Quotes about Adversity
They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like drunkards.
- Job 12:25
Sounds of terror fill his ears; in his prosperity the destroyer attacks him.
- Job 15:21
Then Job answered:
- Job 16:1
You have bound me, and it has become a witness; my frailty rises up and testifies against me.
- Job 16:8
They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.
- Job 16:10
I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target;
- Job 16:12
He breaks me with wound upon wound; He rushes me like a mighty warrior.
- Job 16:14
I have sewn sackcloth over my skin; I have buried my horn in the dust.
- Job 16:15
His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
- Job 18:7
His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.
- Job 18:12
Then Job answered:
- Job 19:1
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
- Job 19:8