Bible verses about "job" | Bishops

¹⁰ And the Lorde tourned the captiuitie of Iob when he prayed for his friendes: Yea the Lorde gaue Iob twyse as much as he had afore ¹¹ And then came there vnto him all his brethren, all his sisters, and all they that had ben of his acquaintaunce afore, and did eate bread with him in his house, and had compassion on him, and comforted him ouer all trouble that the Lorde had brought vpon him: euery man also gaue him a certaine summe of money, and a iewell of golde ¹² So the Lorde blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first: for he had fourteene thousand sheepe, sixe thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses ¹³ He had seuen sonnes also, and three daughters ¹⁴ The first daughter called he Iemima, the second Kezia, and the third Kerenhapuch ¹⁵ In al the land were no women found so faire as the daughters of Iob: and their father gaue them inheritaunce among their brethren ¹⁶ After this liued Iob an hundred and fourtie yeres: so that he sawe his children, and his childrens children into the fourth generation

²⁴ Let men therefore feare him: for there shall no man see him that is wyse in his owne conceit

⁷ So went Satan foorth from the presence of the Lorde, and smote Iob with sore byles, from the sole of his foote vnto his crowne ⁸ And he toke a potsharde to scrape hym: and he sat downe among the asshes ⁹ Then sayd his wyfe vnto him: Doest thou continue yet in thy perfectnesse? curse God, and dye ¹⁰ But he sayde vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: shal we receaue good at the hande of God, and not receaue euyll? In all these thinges did not Iob sinne with his lippes

¹ Then Iob aunswered the Lord, and saide ² I know that thou hast power ouer all thinges, and that there is no thought hid vnto thee ³ For who can keepe his owne counsaile so secrete but it shalbe knowen? Therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstoode not, euen the thinges that are to wonderfull for me, and passe myne vnderstanding ⁴ O hearken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: aunswere vnto the thing that I wyll aske thee ⁵ I haue heard of thee by the hearing of the eare, but nowe myne eye seeth thee ⁶ Wherefore I geue myne owne selfe the blame, and take repentaunce in the dust and asshes

¹⁶ After this liued Iob an hundred and fourtie yeres: so that he sawe his children, and his childrens children into the fourth generation

¹³ The God of hope, fyll you with al ioy and peace in beleuyng, that ye may be riche in hope, through the power of the holy ghost

²⁰ Then Iob stoode vp, and rent his clothes, & shaued his head, fell downe vpon the ground, worshipped ²¹ And sayde: Naked came I out of my mothers wombe, & naked shall I turne thyther againe: The Lorde gaue & the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lorde ²² In all these thinges dyd Iob not offende, nor charged God foolishly

¹ In the lande of Hus there was a man whose name was Iob, & the same was a perfect and iust man, one that feared God and eschued euill