Job 6:9

“Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!”

"Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!" - Job 6:9
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What does Job 6:9 mean?

Job 6:9 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!" This verse is a part of the book of Job, which tells the story of a man named Job who was a faithful servant of God. Job had a…

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In the Midst of Despair: Finding God’s Purpose in Pain

The book of Job is one of the most profound treasures of the Bible, offering a look into human suffering and God's sovereignty. Job 6:9 states, "Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!" This verse captures the deep anguish…

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A Prayer of Surrender and Trust in God’s Sovereignty

Heavenly Father, In this moment, I come before You with a heart heavy with the weight of life’s trials and tribulations. I recount the words of Job, who in the depths of his sorrow cried out: "Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut…

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Job 6:9 - "Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!"
Job 9:6 - "Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble."
"Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble." - Job 9:6
Job 9:1 - "Then Job answered and said,"
Job 6:1 - "But Job answered and said,"
"Then Job answered and said," - Job 9:1
Job 40:6 - "¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
Job 1:9 - "Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?"
"But Job answered and said," - Job 6:1
Job 9:9 - "Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south."
Job 27:6
Job 1:9 no words
Job 6:6 - "Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?"
Job 1:9 no words
Job 42:9 - "So Eliphaz the Temanite and Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went, and did according as the LORD commanded them: the LORD also accepted Job."
"¶ Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said," - Job 40:6
Job 9:29 - "If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?"
Job 29:9 - "The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth."
Job 30:6 - "To dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks."
Job 12:9 - "Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?"
Job 39:9 - "Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?"
Job 4:9 - "By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed."
Job 37:9 - "Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north."
Job 9:35 - "Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me."
Job 24:9 - "They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor."
Job 9:7 - "Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars."
Job 36:9 - "Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded."
Job 9:26 - "They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey."
Job 9:23 - "If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent."