Job 21:1-34

Contents: Job's answer to Zophar in which he denies any secret sin.

Characters: God, Job, three friends.

Conclusion: The providences of God in the government of this world are sometimes hard to be understood. When we cannot clearly account for the prosperity of the wicked and affliction of the godly, we should silently wait the issue, judging nothing before the time.

Key Word: Prosperity (of wicked), Job 21:7.

Strong Verses: Job 21:22.

Striking Facts: Job 21:25. If we have eternal life through Jesus Christ, and spiritual blessings, we have no reason to complain of the little suffering we may be called upon to bear for Christ's sake in this world.