Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty subvert justice?

If thy sons have sinned against him, and he hath sent them into the place of their [a]iniquity,

Yet if thou [b]wilt early seek unto God, and pray to the Almighty,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:4 That is, hath rewarded them according to their iniquity: meaning, that Job ought to be warned by the example of his children, that he offend not God.
  2. Job 8:5 That is, if thou turn betime while God calleth thee to repentance.

(A)Does God subvert judgment?
Or does the Almighty pervert justice?
If (B)your sons have sinned against Him,
He has cast them away [a]for their transgression.
(C)If you would earnestly seek God
And make your supplication to the Almighty,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 8:4 Lit. into the hand of their transgression