Job 6:1

“But Job answered and said,”

"But Job answered and said," - Job 6:1
Commentary

What does Job 6:1 mean?

The book of Job is a complex and profound text that delves into the timeless question of why good people suffer. In Job 6:1, Job, the protagonist of the story, responds to his friend's verbal attacks and critiques of his suffering. This verse comes at a pivotal moment in the…

Read full commentaryDevotional

The Integrity of Job: A Lesson in Faithfulness Amidst Trials

The account of Job is one that resonates profoundly with many, not just for its historical significance, but for the deep theological insights it provides into the nature of suffering, faith, and integrity. Job 6:1 states, "But Job answered and said," showcasing the pivotal…

Read devotionalPrayer

A Plea for Understanding Amidst Suffering

Heavenly Father, In the quiet of this moment, I turn my heart towards You, seeking solace and understanding as I draw inspiration from the words of Job in Job 6:1: "But Job answered and said." Lord, I come before You in humility and honesty, much like Job, desiring to express…

Read prayer

Artwork for Job 6:1

See all →
Job 6:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 1:6 - "¶ Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them."
Job 40:6 - "¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
Job 27:6
Job 6:6 - "Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?"
"¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said," - Job 40:6
Job 12:1 - "And Job answered and said,"
Job 23:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 30:6 - "To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks."
Job 42:1 - "Then Job answered the LORD, and said,"
Job 9:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 19:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 21:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 26:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 16:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 28:6 - "The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold."
Job 6:16 - "Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:"
Job 36:6 - "He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor."
Job 42:6 - "Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
Job 26:6 - "Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering."
Job 6:19 - "The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them."
Job 6:12 - "Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?"
Job 6:18 - "The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish."
Job 38:1 - "Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
Job 40:1 - "Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,"
Job 13:6 - "Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips."
Job 1:22 - "In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly."
Job 6:13 - "Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?"
Job 6:7 - "The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat."