Job 6

Treated in 3 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 6:4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me. 1
  • 6:6 Can that which hath no savor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg? 1
  • 6:25 How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what doth it reprove? 1

American Standard Version

Where it is preached

  1. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    An exhortation to love God cites Job vi. 6

    …wise. They can taste no more sweetness in spiritual things than in the “white of an egg” (Job vi. 6). This is a sign they are in a consumption; to lose the taste, argues the loss of the fir…

  2. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    The worst things work for good to the godly cites Job vi. 4

    …ell. “The arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinks up my spirits” (Job vi. 4). It was a custom among the Persians in their wars to dip their arrows in the poison of s…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.4 The Fourth Commandment cites Job 6: 25

    … 16. There is great power and efficacy in good discourse. ‘How forcible are right words!’ Job 6: 25. By holy conference on a Sabbath, one Christian helps to warm another when he is frozen, …