Job 15:4

“Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.”

"Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God." - Job 15:4
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What does Job 15:4 mean?

Job 15:4 (KJV) reads, "Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God." This verse is part of a longer speech by Eliphaz the Temanite, one of Job's friends who have come to offer him comfort and advice after he has suffered incredible losses and physical…

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The Silent Heart: Rediscovering the Power of Prayer and the Fear of God

Job 15:4 (KJV) states, "Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God." This verse speaks volumes about the spiritual condition of both our hearts and our relationship with God. In the context of Job’s dialogues, it serves as a poignant reminder of the…

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A Prayer for Reverence and Reflection: Restoring the Heart of Prayer

Heavenly Father, In the quietness of this hour, I come before You, fully aware of Your majesty and holiness, seeking to connect deeply with the essence of my faith. I reflect on the words of Job 15:4, "Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God." Lord, I am…

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Job 15:4 - "Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God."
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"Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:" - Job 4:15
Eliphaz speaks to Job in Job 4.
Job 15:15 - "Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight."
Job 15:1 - "Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,"
Job 42:15 - "And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren."
Job 29:15 - "I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame."
Job 32:15 - "They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking."
Job 3:15 - "Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:"
Job 32:4 - "Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he."
Job 36:15 - "He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression."
Job 38:15 - "And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken."
Job 15:35 - "They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit."
Job 15:11 - "Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?"
Job 4:4 - "Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees."
Job 4:1 - "Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,"
Job 38:4-7
Job 15:34 - "For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery."
Job 15:32 - "It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green."
Job 17:15 - "And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?"
Job 15:19 - "Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them."
Job 15:31 - "Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence."
Job 15:18 - "Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:"
Job 28:15 - "It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof."
Job 41:15 - "His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal."
Job 15:5 - "For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty."
"Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said," - Job 15:1
Job 15:9 - "What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?"