A moment in scripture
Job 34:29
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When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
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The surrounding passage
- Job 34:27
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
- Job 34:28
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
- Job 34:30
That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
- Job 34:31
Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.