TSK · Proverbs 14:16

On the third day Joseph said to them,“Do as I say and you will live, for I fear God.

Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah with this warning,“May the gods judge me severely if by this time tomorrow I do not take your life as you did theirs!”

He ordered,“Whether they come in peace or to do battle, take them alive.”

¶ I. The Prologue(1:1-2:13)Job’s Good Life There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And that man was blameless and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.

if I have raised my hand to vote against the orphan, when I saw my support in the court,

My body trembles because I fear you; I am afraid of your judgments.

Do not be wise in your own estimation; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the LORD one avoids evil.

A shrewd person saw danger and hid himself, but the naive passed on by and paid for it.

When a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.

For Herod himself had sent men, arrested John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because Herod had married her.

Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and asked him,“We are not blind too, are we?”