Job 6:30

“Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?”

"Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?" - Job 6:30
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What does Job 6:30 mean?

Job 6:30 (KJV): "Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?" The book of Job is a profound and complex text in the Bible that deals with the question of suffering and the nature of God's justice. This particular verse is part of a larger passage in…

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The Weight of the Tongue: A Reflection on Job 6:30

**The Weight of the Tongue: A Reflection on Job 6:30** The book of Job is often a source of perplexity and grief, chronicling the story of a righteous man who faces unimaginable suffering. In Job 6:30, we encounter a profound moment of introspection: "Is there iniquity in my…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Purity of Speech

O Heavenly Father, As I come before You in humble adoration, my heart is heavy with the weight of Job’s poignant question: "Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?" (Job 6:30 KJV). These profound words resonate deeply within me, stirring my…

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Job 30:30 - "My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat."
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Job 38:30 - "The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen."
Job 30:29 - "I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls."
Job 6:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
Job 30:9 - "And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword."
Job 30:27 - "My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me."
Job 30:4 - "Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat."
Job 30:7 - "Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together."
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Job 30:25 - "Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?"
Job 33:30 - "To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living."
Job 30:13 - "They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper."
Job 36:30 - "Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea."
Job 21:30 - "That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath."
Job 30:3 - "For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste."
Job 40:6 - "¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
Job 30:31 - "My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep."
Job 30:17 - "My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest."
Job 30:10 - "They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face."