Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Job 20?
Job 20 opens with these words: “Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,” The line to keep is Job 20:5: “that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?” Carry the word “triumphing” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Job 20:5: “that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?” What happens first in Job 20?
Job 20:5
“that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?”
Job 20:3
“I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.”
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Practice Job 20:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
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