Job 19:29

“Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.”

"Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment." - Job 19:29
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What does Job 19:29 mean?

Job 19:29 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment." This verse communicates a message of fear and punishment, and it is found in the Book of Job, which…

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The Sword of Judgment: Embracing God's Righteousness

In the Book of Job, we encounter a profound exploration of suffering, faith, and divine justice. The verse in question, Job 19:29 (KJV), reads: "Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment." This passage holds…

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A Prayer of Reflection and Reverence

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I bow my head in humble reverence, acknowledging Your majesty and sovereignty in all things. I reflect upon the words of Job, who, in his time of great suffering and affliction, reminded us of the weight of judgment and the…

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Job 19:29 - "Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment."
Job 29:19 - "My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch."
Job 29:1 - "Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,"
"My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch." - Job 29:19
Job 19:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
"Moreover Job continued his parable, and said," - Job 29:1
"Then Job answered and said," - Job 19:1
Genesis 19-29
Job 9:29 - "If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?"
Job 29:15 - "I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame."
Job 30:29 - "I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls."
Job 29:9 - "The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth."
Job 41:29 - "Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear."
Job 29:10 - "The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth."
Job 33:29 - "Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,"
Job 29:23 - "And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain."
Job 18-19
Job 29:14 - "I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem."
Job 36:29 - "Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?"
Job 29:20 - "My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand."
Job 29:24 - "If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down."
Job 29:17 - "And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth."
Job 19:19 - "All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me."
Job 29:4 - "As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;"
Job 29:5 - "When the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were about me;"
Job 21:29 - "Have ye not asked them that go by the way? and do ye not know their tokens,"
Job 29:8 - "The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up."
Job 20:29 - "This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God."
Job 29:16 - "I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out."