“For He doth not now bring on His fury, nor severely punish wickedness. For God in truth bears a long while with him, whom He condemns for ever; and forbears now to bring on His wrath, because He reserves it to be poured forth, hereafter, without end. For suffering is here the portion of the Elect, in order to their be…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXVI
Original
15But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:
Modern
Preparing…
Teens
Preparing…
Kids
Preparing…
In context
13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
14Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
— Job 35:15 —
16Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.