1:1 There was a said, It may be man in the land that my sons have of Uz, whose name sinned, and [was] Job; and cursed God in that man was their hearts. perfect and Thus did Job upright, and one continually. that feared God, 1:6 Now there and eschewed was a day when evil. the sons of God 1:2 And there came to present were born unto themselves before him seven sons the LORD, and and three Satan came also daughters. among them. 1:3 His 1:7 And the LORD substance also said unto Satan, was seven Whence comest thousand sheep, thou? Then Satan and three answered the thousand camels, LORD, and said, and five hundred From going to and yoke of oxen, and fro in the earth, five hundred she and from walking asses, and a very up and down in great household; it. so that this man 1:8 And the LORD was the greatest said unto Satan, of all the men of Hast thou the east. considered my 1:4 And his sons servant Job, that went and feasted [there is] none [in their] like him in the houses, every one earth, a perfect his day; and sent and an upright and called for man, one that their three feareth God, and sisters to eat escheweth evil? and to drink with 1:9 Then Satan them. answered the 1:5 And it was LORD, and said, so, when the days Doth Job fear God of [their] for nought? feasting were 1:10 Hast not gone about, that thou made an Job sent and hedge about him, sanctified them, and about his and rose up early house, and about in the morning, all that he hath and offered burnt on every side? offerings thou hast blessed [according] to the work of his the number of hands, and his them all: for Job substance is increased in the from heaven, and land. hath burned up 1:11 But put the sheep, and forth thine hand the servants, and now, and touch consumed them; all that he hath, and I only am and he will curse escaped alone to thee to thy face. tell thee. 1:17 While he 1:12 And the [was] yet LORD said unto speaking, there Satan, Behold, came also all that he hath another, and [is] in thy said, The power; only upon Chaldeans made himself put not out three bands, forth thine hand. and fell upon the So Satan went camels, and have forth from the carried them presence of the away, yea, and LORD. slain the 1:13 And there servants with the was a day when edge of the his sons and his sword; and I only daughters [were] am escaped alone eating and to tell thee. drinking wine in 1:18 While he their eldest [was] yet brother's house: speaking, there 1:14 And there came also came a messenger another, and unto Job, and said, Thy sons said, The oxen and thy daughters were plowing, and [were] eating and the asses feeding drinking wine in beside them: their eldest 1:15 And the brother's house: Sabeans fell 1:19 And, [upon them], and behold, there took them away; came a great wind yea, they have from the slain the wilderness, and servants with the smote the four edge of the corners of the sword; and I only house, and it am escaped alone fell upon the to tell thee. young men, and 1:16 While he they are dead; [was] yet and I only am speaking, there escaped alone to came also tell thee. another, and 1:20 Then Job said, The fire of arose, and rent God is fallen his mantle, and shaved his head, integrity, and fell down although thou upon the ground, movedst me and worshipped, against him, to 1:21 And said, destroy him Naked came I out without cause. of my mother's 2:4 And Satan womb, and naked answered the shall I return LORD, and said, thither: the LORD Skin for skin, gave, and the yea, all that a LORD hath taken man hath will he away; blessed be give for his the name of the life. LORD. 2:5 But put 1:22 In all this forth thine hand Job sinned not, now, and touch nor charged God his bone and his foolishly. flesh, and he 2:1 Again there will curse thee was a day when to thy face. the sons of God 2:6 And the LORD came to present said unto Satan, themselves before Behold, he [is] the LORD, and in thine hand; Satan came also but save his among them to life. present himself 2:7 So went before the LORD. Satan forth from 2:2 And the LORD the presence of said unto Satan, the LORD, and From whence smote Job with comest thou? And sore boils from Satan answered the sole of his the LORD, and foot unto his said, From going crown. to and fro in the 2:8 And he took earth, and from him a potsherd to walking up and scrape himself down in it. withal; and he 2:3 And the LORD sat down among said unto Satan, the ashes. Hast thou 2:9 Then said considered my his wife unto servant Job, that him, Dost thou [there is] none still retain like him in the thine integrity? earth, a perfect curse God, and and an upright die. man, one that 2:10 But he said feareth God, and unto her, Thou escheweth evil? speakest as one and still he of the foolish holdeth fast his women speaketh. What? shall we his day. receive good at 3:2 And Job the hand of God, spake, and said, and shall we not 3:3 Let the day receive evil? In perish wherein I all this did not was born, and the Job sin with his night [in which] lips. it was said, 2:11 Now when There is a man Job's three child conceived. friends heard of 3:4 Let that day all this evil be darkness; let that was come not God regard it upon him, they from above, came every one neither let the from his own light shine upon place; Eliphaz it. the Temanite, and 3:5 Let darkness Bildad the and the shadow of Shuhite, and death stain it; Zophar the let a cloud dwell Naamathite: for upon it; let the they had made an blackness of the appointment day terrify it. together to come 3:6 As [for] to mourn with him that night, let and to comfort darkness seize him. upon it; let it 2:12 And when not be joined they lifted up unto the days of their eyes afar the year, let it off, and knew him not come into the not, they lifted number of the up their voice, months. and wept; and 3:7 Lo, let that they rent every night be one his mantle, solitary, let no and sprinkled joyful voice come dust upon their therein. heads toward 3:8 Let them heaven. curse it that 2:13 So they sat curse the day, down with him who are ready to upon the ground raise up their seven days and mourning. seven nights, and 3:9 Let the none spake a word stars of the unto him: for twilight thereof they saw that be dark; let it [his] grief was look for light, very great. but [have] none; 3:1 After this neither let it opened Job his see the dawning mouth, and cursed of the day: 3:10 Because it 3:19 The small shut not up the and great are doors of my there; and the [mother's] womb, servant [is] free nor hid sorrow from his master. from mine eyes. 3:20 Wherefore 3:11 Why died I is light given to not from the him that is in womb? [why] did I misery, and life [not] give up the unto the bitter ghost when I came [in] soul; out of the belly? 3:21 Which long for death, but it 3:12 Why did the [cometh] not; and knees prevent me? dig for it more or why the than for hid breasts that I treasures; should suck? 3:22 Which 3:13 For now rejoice should I have exceedingly, lain still and [and] are glad, been quiet, I when they can should have find the grave? slept: then had I 3:23 [Why is been at rest, light given] to a 3:14 With kings man whose way is and counsellors hid, and whom God of the earth, hath hedged in? which built 3:24 For my desolate places sighing cometh for themselves; before I eat, and 3:15 Or with my roarings are princes that had poured out like gold, who filled the waters. their houses with 3:25 For the silver: thing which I 3:16 Or as an greatly feared is hidden untimely come upon me, and birth I had not that which I was been; as infants afraid of is come [which] never saw unto me. light. 3:26 I was not 3:17 There the in safety, wicked cease neither had I [from] troubling; rest, neither was and there the I quiet; yet weary be at rest. trouble came. 4:1 Then Eliphaz 3:18 [There] the the Temanite prisoners rest answered and together; they said, hear not the 4:2 [If] we voice of the assay to commune oppressor. with thee, wilt thou be grieved? 4:11 The old but who can lion perisheth withhold himself for lack of prey, from speaking? and the stout 4:3 Behold, thou lion's whelps are hast instructed scattered abroad. many, and thou hast strengthened 4:12 Now a thing the weak hands. was secretly 4:4 Thy words brought to me, have upholden him and mine ear that was falling, received a little and thou hast thereof. strengthened the 4:13 In thoughts feeble knees. from the visions 4:5 But now it of the night, is come upon when deep sleep thee, and thou falleth on men, faintest; it 4:14 Fear came toucheth thee, upon me, and and thou art trembling, which troubled. made all my bones 4:6 [Is] not to shake. [this] thy fear, 4:15 Then a thy confidence, spirit passed thy hope, and the before my face; uprightness of the hair of my thy ways? flesh stood up: 4:7 Remember, I 4:16 It stood pray thee, who still, but I [ever] perished, could not discern being innocent? the form thereof: or where were the an image [was] righteous cut before mine eyes, off? [there was] 4:8 Even as I silence, and I have seen, they heard a voice, that plow [saying], iniquity, and sow 4:17 Shall wickedness, reap mortal man be the same. more just than 4:9 By the blast God? shall a man of God they be more pure than perish, and by his maker? the breath of his 4:18 Behold, he nostrils are they put no trust in consumed. his servants; and 4:10 The roaring his angels he of the lion, and charged with the voice of the folly: fierce lion, and 4:19 How much the teeth of the less [in] them young lions, are that dwell in broken. houses of clay, whose foundation doth trouble [is] in the dust, spring out of the [which] are ground; crushed before 5:7 Yet man is the moth? born unto 4:20 They are trouble, as the destroyed from sparks fly morning to upward. evening: they 5:8 I would seek perish for ever unto God, and without any unto God would I regarding [it]. commit my cause: 4:21 Doth not 5:9 Which doeth their excellency great things and [which is] in unsearchable; them go away? marvellous things they die, even without number: without wisdom. 5:10 Who giveth 5:1 Call now, if rain upon the there be any that earth, and will answer thee; sendeth waters and to which of upon the fields: the saints wilt 5:11 To set up thou turn? on high those 5:2 For wrath that be low; that killeth the those which mourn foolish man, and may be exalted to envy slayeth the safety. silly one. 5:12 He 5:3 I have seen disappointeth the the foolish devices of the taking root: but crafty, so that suddenly I cursed their hands his habitation. cannot perform 5:4 His children [their] are far from enterprise. safety, and they 5:13 He taketh are crushed in the wise in their the gate, neither own craftiness: [is there] any to and the counsel deliver [them]. of the froward is 5:5 Whose carried headlong. harvest the hungry eateth up, 5:14 They meet and taketh it with darkness in even out of the the daytime, and thorns, and the grope in the robber swalloweth noonday as in the up their night. substance. 5:15 But he 5:6 Although saveth the poor affliction cometh from the sword, not forth of the from their mouth, dust, neither and from the hand of the mighty. peace with thee. 5:16 So the poor 5:24 And thou hath hope, and shalt know that iniquity stoppeth thy tabernacle her mouth. [shall be] in 5:17 Behold, peace; and thou happy [is] the shalt visit thy man whom God habitation, and correcteth: shalt not sin. therefore despise 5:25 Thou shalt not thou the know also that chastening of the thy seed [shall Almighty: be] great, and 5:18 For he thine offspring maketh sore, and as the grass of bindeth up: he the earth. woundeth, and his 5:26 Thou shalt hands make whole. come to [thy] grave in a full 5:19 He shall age, like as a deliver thee in shock of corn six troubles: cometh in in his yea, in seven season. there shall no 5:27 Lo this, we evil touch thee. have searched it, 5:20 In famine so it [is]; hear he shall redeem it, and know thou thee from death: [it] for thy and in war from good. the power of the 6:1 But Job sword. answered and 5:21 Thou shalt said, be hid from the 6:2 Oh that my scourge of the grief were tongue: neither thoroughly shalt thou be weighed, and my afraid of calamity laid in destruction when the balances it cometh. together! 5:22 At 6:3 For now it destruction and would be heavier famine thou shalt than the sand of laugh: neither the sea: shalt thou be therefore my afraid of the words are beasts of the swallowed up. earth. 6:4 For the 5:23 For thou arrows of the shalt be in Almighty [are] league with the within me, the stones of the poison whereof field: and the drinketh up my beasts of the spirit: the field shall be at terrors of God do set themselves in stones? or [is] array against me. my flesh of brass? 6:5 Doth the 6:13 [Is] not my wild ass bray help in me? and when he hath is wisdom driven grass? or loweth quite from me? the ox over his 6:14 To him that fodder? is afflicted pity 6:6 Can that [should be which is showed] from his unsavoury be friend; but he eaten without forsaketh the salt? or is there fear of the [any] taste in Almighty. the white of an 6:15 My brethren egg? have dealt 6:7 The things deceitfully as a [that] my soul brook, [and] as refused to touch the stream of [are] as my brooks they pass sorrowful meat. away; 6:8 Oh that I 6:16 Which are might have my blackish by request; and that reason of the God would grant ice, [and] [me] the thing wherein the snow that I long for! is hid: 6:9 Even that it 6:17 What time would please God they wax warm, to destroy me; they vanish: when that he would let it is hot, they loose his hand, are consumed out and cut me off! of their place. 6:10 Then should 6:18 The paths I yet have of their way are comfort; yea, I turned aside; would harden they go to myself in sorrow: nothing, and let him not perish. spare; for I have 6:19 The troops not concealed the of Tema looked, words of the Holy the companies of One. Sheba waited for 6:11 What [is] them. my strength, that 6:20 They were I should hope? confounded and what [is] because they had mine end, that I hoped; they came should prolong my thither, and were life? ashamed. 6:12 [Is] my 6:21 For now ye strength the are nothing; ye strength of see [my] casting down, and are perverse things? afraid. 7:1 [Is there] 6:22 Did I say, not an appointed Bring unto me? time to man upon or, Give a reward earth? [are not] for me of your his days also substance? like the days of 6:23 Or, Deliver an hireling? me from the 7:2 As a servant enemy's hand? or, earnestly Redeem me from desireth the the hand of the shadow, and as an mighty? hireling looketh 6:24 Teach me, for [the reward and I will hold of] his work: my tongue: and 7:3 So am I made cause me to to possess months understand of vanity, and wherein I have wearisome nights erred. are appointed to 6:25 How me. forcible are 7:4 When I lie right words! but down, I say, When what doth your shall I arise, arguing reprove? and the night be 6:26 Do ye gone? and I am imagine to full of tossings reprove words, to and fro unto and the speeches the dawning of of one that is the day. desperate, [which 7:5 My flesh is are] as wind? clothed with 6:27 Yea, ye worms and clods overwhelm the of dust; my skin fatherless, and is broken, and ye dig [a pit] become loathsome. for your friend. 6:28 Now 7:6 My days are therefore be swifter than a content, look weaver's shuttle, upon me; for [it and are spent is] evident unto without hope. you if I lie. 7:7 O remember 6:29 Return, I that my life [is] pray you, let it wind: mine eye not be iniquity; shall no more see yea, return good. again, my 7:8 The eye of righteousness him that hath [is] in it. seen me shall see 6:30 Is there me no [more]: iniquity in my thine eyes [are] tongue? cannot my upon me, and I taste discern [am] not. 7:9 [As] the 7:18 And [that] cloud is consumed thou shouldest and vanisheth visit him every away: so he that morning, [and] goeth down to the try him every grave shall come moment? up no [more]. 7:19 How long 7:10 He shall wilt thou not return no more to depart from me, his house, nor let me alone neither shall his till I swallow place know him down my spittle? any more. 7:20 I have 7:11 Therefore I sinned; what will not refrain shall I do unto my mouth; I will thee, O thou speak in the preserver of men? anguish of my why hast thou set spirit; I will me as a mark complain in the against thee, so bitterness of my that I am a soul. burden to myself? 7:12 [Am] I a sea, or a whale, 7:21 And why that thou settest dost thou not a watch over me? pardon my 7:13 When I say, transgression, My bed shall and take away comfort me, my mine iniquity? couch shall ease for now shall I my complaint; sleep in the 7:14 Then thou dust; and thou scarest me with shalt seek me in dreams, and the morning, but terrifiest me I [shall] not through visions: [be]. 7:15 So that my 8:1 Then soul chooseth answered Bildad strangling, [and] the Shuhite, and death rather than said, my life. 8:2 How long 7:16 I loathe wilt thou speak [it]; I would not these [things]? live alway: let and [how long me alone; for my shall] the words days [are] of thy mouth [be vanity. like] a strong 7:17 What [is] wind? man, that thou 8:3 Doth God shouldest magnify pervert judgment? him? and that or doth the thou shouldest Almighty pervert set thine heart justice? upon him? 8:4 If thy children have greenness, [and] sinned against not cut down, it him, and he have withereth before cast them away any [other] herb. for their transgression; 8:13 So [are] 8:5 If thou the paths of all wouldest seek that forget God; unto God betimes, and the and make thy hypocrite's hope supplication to shall perish: the Almighty; 8:14 Whose hope 8:6 If thou shall be cut off, [wert] pure and and whose trust upright; surely [shall be] a now he would spider's web. awake for thee, 8:15 He shall and make the lean upon his habitation of thy house, but it righteousness shall not stand: prosperous. he shall hold it 8:7 Though thy fast, but it beginning was shall not endure. small, yet thy latter end should 8:16 He [is] greatly increase. green before the sun, and his 8:8 For inquire, branch shooteth I pray thee, of forth in his the former age, garden. and prepare 8:17 His roots thyself to the are wrapped about search of their the heap, [and] fathers: seeth the place 8:9 (For we [are of stones. but of] 8:18 If he yesterday, and destroy him from know nothing, his place, then because our days [it] shall deny upon earth [are] him, [saying], I a shadow:) have not seen 8:10 Shall not thee. they teach thee, 8:19 Behold, [and] tell thee, this [is] the joy and utter words of his way, and out of their out of the earth heart? shall others 8:11 Can the grow. rush grow up 8:20 Behold, God without mire? can will not cast the flag grow away a perfect without water? [man], neither 8:12 Whilst it will he help the [is] yet in his evil doers: 8:21 Till he treadeth upon the fill thy mouth waves of the sea. with laughing, and thy lips with 9:9 Which maketh rejoicing. Arcturus, Orion, 8:22 They that and Pleiades, and hate thee shall the chambers of be clothed with the south. shame; and the 9:10 Which doeth dwelling place of great things past the wicked shall finding out; yea, come to nought. and wonders 9:1 Then Job without number. answered and 9:11 Lo, he said, goeth by me, and 9:2 I know [it I see [him] not: is] so of a he passeth on truth: but how also, but I should man be perceive him not. just with God? 9:3 If he will 9:12 Behold, he contend with him, taketh away, who he cannot answer can hinder him? him one of a who will say unto thousand. him, What doest 9:4 [He is] wise thou? in heart, and 9:13 [If] God mighty in will not withdraw strength: who his anger, the hath hardened proud helpers do [himself] against stoop under him. him, and hath 9:14 How much prospered? less shall I 9:5 Which answer him, [and] removeth the choose out my mountains, and words [to reason] they know not: with him? which overturneth 9:15 Whom, them in his though I were anger. righteous, [yet] 9:6 Which would I not shaketh the earth answer, [but] I out of her place, would make and the pillars supplication to thereof tremble. my judge. 9:7 Which 9:16 If I had commandeth the called, and he sun, and it had answered me; riseth not; and [yet] would I not sealeth up the believe that he stars. had hearkened 9:8 Which alone unto my voice. spreadeth out the 9:17 For he heavens, and breaketh me with a tempest, and 9:25 Now my days multiplieth my are swifter than wounds without a post: they flee cause. away, they see no 9:18 He will not good. suffer me to take 9:26 They are my breath, but passed away as filleth me with the swift ships: bitterness. as the eagle 9:19 If [I [that] hasteth to speak] of the prey. strength, lo, [he 9:27 If I say, I is] strong: and will forget my if of judgment, complaint, I will who shall set me leave off my a time [to heaviness, and plead]? comfort [myself]: 9:20 If I justify myself, 9:28 I am afraid mine own mouth of all my shall condemn me: sorrows, I know [if I say], I that thou wilt [am] perfect, it not hold me shall also prove innocent. me perverse. 9:29 [If] I be 9:21 [Though] I wicked, why then [were] perfect, labour I in vain? [yet] would I not know my soul: I 9:30 If I wash would despise my myself with snow life. water, and make 9:22 This [is] my hands never so one [thing], clean; therefore I said 9:31 Yet shalt [it], He thou plunge me in destroyeth the the ditch, and perfect and the mine own clothes wicked. shall abhor me. 9:23 If the 9:32 For [he is] scourge slay not a man, as I suddenly, he will [am, that] I laugh at the should answer trial of the him, [and] we innocent. should come 9:24 The earth together in is given into the judgment. hand of the 9:33 Neither is wicked: he there any daysman covereth the betwixt us, faces of the [that] might lay judges thereof; his hand upon us if not, where, both. [and] who [is] 9:34 Let him he? take his rod away from me, and let 10:8 Thine hands not his fear have made me and terrify me: fashioned me 9:35 [Then] together round would I speak, about; yet thou and not fear him; dost destroy me. but [it is] not 10:9 Remember, I so with me. beseech thee, 10:1 My soul is that thou hast weary of my life; made me as the I will leave my clay; and wilt complaint upon thou bring me myself; I will into dust again? speak in the 10:10 Hast thou bitterness of my not poured me out soul. as milk, and 10:2 I will say curdled me like unto God, Do not cheese? condemn me; show 10:11 Thou hast me wherefore thou clothed me with contendest with skin and flesh, me. and hast fenced 10:3 [Is it] me with bones and good unto thee sinews. that thou 10:12 Thou hast shouldest granted me life oppress, that and favour, and thou shouldest thy visitation despise the work hath preserved my of thine hands, spirit. and shine upon 10:13 And these the counsel of [things] hast the wicked? thou hid in thine 10:4 Hast thou heart: I know eyes of flesh? or that this [is] seest thou as man with thee. seeth? 10:14 If I sin, 10:5 [Are] thy then thou markest days as the days me, and thou wilt of man? [are] thy not acquit me years as man's from mine days, iniquity. 10:6 That thou 10:15 If I be inquirest after wicked, woe unto mine iniquity, me; and [if] I be and searchest righteous, [yet] after my sin? will I not lift 10:7 Thou up my head. [I knowest that I am am] full of not wicked; and confusion; [there is] none therefore see that can deliver thou mine out of thine affliction; hand. 10:16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a 11:1 Then fierce lion: and answered Zophar again thou the Naamathite, showest thyself and said, marvellous upon 11:2 Should not me. the multitude of 10:17 Thou words be renewest thy answered? and witnesses against should a man full me, and of talk be increasest thine justified? indignation upon 11:3 Should thy me; changes and lies make men war [are] against hold their peace? me. and when thou 10:18 Wherefore mockest, shall no then hast thou man make thee brought me forth ashamed? out of the womb? 11:4 For thou Oh that I had hast said, My given up the doctrine [is] ghost, and no eye pure, and I am had seen me! clean in thine 10:19 I should eyes. have been as 11:5 But oh that though I had not God would speak, been; I should and open his lips have been carried against thee; from the womb to 11:6 And that he the grave. would show thee 10:20 [Are] not the secrets of my days few? wisdom, that cease [then, and] [they are] double let me alone, to that which is! that I may take Know therefore comfort a little, that God exacteth of thee [less] 10:21 Before I than thine go [whence] I iniquity shall not return, [deserveth]. [even] to the 11:7 Canst thou land of darkness by searching find and the shadow of out God? canst death; thou find out the 10:22 A land of Almighty unto darkness, as perfection? darkness [itself; 11:8 [It is] as and] of the high as heaven; shadow of death, what canst thou without any do? deeper than order, and hell; what canst [where] the light thou know? [is] as darkness. 11:9 The measure thereof [is] shalt shine longer than the forth, thou shalt earth, and be as the broader than the morning. sea. 11:18 And thou 11:10 If he cut shalt be secure, off, and shut up, because there is or gather hope; yea, thou together, then shalt dig [about who can hinder thee, and] thou him? shalt take thy 11:11 For he rest in safety. knoweth vain men: 11:19 Also thou he seeth shalt lie down, wickedness also; and none shall will he not then make [thee] consider [it]? afraid; yea, many 11:12 For vain shall make suit man would be unto thee. wise, though man 11:20 But the be born [like] a eyes of the wild ass's colt. wicked shall 11:13 If thou fail, and they prepare thine shall not escape, heart, and and their hope stretch out thine [shall be as] the hands toward him; giving up of the ghost. 11:14 If 12:1 And Job iniquity [be] in answered and thine hand, put said, it far away, and 12:2 No doubt let not but ye [are] the wickedness dwell people, and in thy wisdom shall die tabernacles. with you. 11:15 For then 12:3 But I have shalt thou lift understanding as up thy face well as you; I without spot; [am] not inferior yea, thou shalt to you: yea, who be stedfast, and knoweth not such shalt not fear: things as these? 11:16 Because 12:4 I am [as] thou shalt forget one mocked of his [thy] misery, neighbour, who [and] remember calleth upon God, [it] as waters and he answereth [that] pass away: him: the just upright [man is] 11:17 And laughed to scorn. [thine] age shall be clearer than 12:5 He that is the noonday; thou ready to slip with [his] feet 12:14 Behold, he [is as] a lamp breaketh down, despised in the and it cannot be thought of him built again: he that is at ease. shutteth up a 12:6 The man, and there tabernacles of can be no robbers prosper, opening. and they that 12:15 Behold, he provoke God are withholdeth the secure; into waters, and they whose hand God dry up: also he bringeth sendeth them out, [abundantly]. and they overturn 12:7 But ask now the earth. the beasts, and 12:16 With him they shall teach [is] strength and thee; and the wisdom: the fowls of the air, deceived and the and they shall deceiver [are] tell thee: his. 12:8 Or speak to 12:17 He leadeth the earth, and it counsellors away shall teach thee: spoiled, and and the fishes of maketh the judges the sea shall fools. declare unto 12:18 He looseth thee. the bond of 12:9 Who knoweth kings, and not in all these girdeth their that the hand of loins with a the LORD hath girdle. wrought this? 12:19 He leadeth 12:10 In whose princes away hand [is] the spoiled, and soul of every overthroweth the living thing, and mighty. the breath of all 12:20 He mankind. removeth away the 12:11 Doth not speech of the the ear try trusty, and words? and the taketh away the mouth taste his understanding of meat? the aged. 12:12 With the 12:21 He poureth ancient [is] contempt upon wisdom; and in princes, and length of days weakeneth the understanding. strength of the 12:13 With him mighty. [is] wisdom and 12:22 He strength, he hath discovereth deep counsel and things out of understanding. darkness, and bringeth out to reasoning, and light the shadow hearken to the of death. pleadings of my 12:23 He lips. increaseth the 13:7 Will ye nations, and speak wickedly destroyeth them: for God? and talk he enlargeth the deceitfully for nations, and him? straiteneth them 13:8 Will ye [again]. accept his 12:24 He taketh person? will ye away the heart of contend for God? the chief of the 13:9 Is it good people of the that he should earth, and search you out? causeth them to or as one man wander in a mocketh another, wilderness [where do ye [so] mock there is] no way. him? 13:10 He will 12:25 They grope surely reprove in the dark you, if ye do without light, secretly accept and he maketh persons. them to stagger 13:11 Shall not like [a] drunken his excellency [man]. make you afraid? 13:1 Lo, mine and his dread eye hath seen all fall upon you? [this], mine ear 13:12 Your hath heard and remembrances understood it. [are] like unto 13:2 What ye ashes, your know, [the same] bodies to bodies do I know also: I of clay. [am] not inferior 13:13 Hold your unto you. peace, let me 13:3 Surely I alone, that I may would speak to speak, and let the Almighty, and come on me what I desire to [will]. reason with God. 13:14 Wherefore 13:4 But ye do I take my [are] forgers of flesh in my lies, ye [are] teeth, and put my all physicians of life in mine no value. hand? 13:5 O that ye 13:15 Though he would altogether slay me, yet will hold your peace! I trust in him: and it should be but I will your wisdom. maintain mine own 13:6 Hear now my ways before him. 13:16 He also driven to and [shall be] my fro? and wilt salvation: for an thou pursue the hypocrite shall dry stubble? not come before 13:26 For thou him. writest bitter 13:17 Hear things against diligently my me, and makest me speech, and my to possess the declaration with iniquities of my your ears. youth. 13:18 Behold 13:27 Thou now, I have puttest my feet ordered [my] also in the cause; I know stocks, and that I shall be lookest narrowly justified. unto all my 13:19 Who [is] paths; thou he [that] will settest a print plead with me? upon the heels of for now, if I my feet. hold my tongue, I 13:28 And he, as shall give up the a rotten thing, ghost. consumeth, as a 13:20 Only do garment that is not two [things] moth eaten. unto me: then 14:1 Man [that will I not hide is] born of a myself from thee. woman [is] of few days, and full of 13:21 Withdraw trouble. thine hand far 14:2 He cometh from me: and let forth like a not thy dread flower, and is make me afraid. cut down: he 13:22 Then call fleeth also as a thou, and I will shadow, and answer: or let me continueth not. speak, and answer 14:3 And dost thou me. thou open thine 13:23 How many eyes upon such an [are] mine one, and bringest iniquities and me into judgment sins? make me to with thee? know my 14:4 Who can transgression and bring a clean my sin. [thing] out of an 13:24 Wherefore unclean? not one. hidest thou thy face, and holdest 14:5 Seeing his me for thine days [are] enemy? determined, the 13:25 Wilt thou number of his break a leaf months [are] with thee, thou hast wouldest keep me appointed his secret, until thy bounds that he wrath be past, cannot pass; that thou 14:6 Turn from wouldest appoint him, that he may me a set time, rest, till he and remember me! shall accomplish, 14:14 If a man as an hireling, die, shall he his day. live [again]? all 14:7 For there the days of my is hope of a appointed time tree, if it be will I wait, till cut down, that it my change come. will sprout 14:15 Thou shalt again, and that call, and I will the tender branch answer thee: thou thereof will not wilt have a cease. desire to the 14:8 Though the work of thine root thereof wax hands. old in the earth, 14:16 For now and the stock thou numberest my thereof die in steps: dost thou the ground; not watch over my 14:9 [Yet] sin? through the scent 14:17 My of water it will transgression bud, and bring [is] sealed up in forth boughs like a bag, and thou a plant. sewest up mine 14:10 But man iniquity. dieth, and 14:18 And surely wasteth away: the mountain yea, man giveth falling cometh to up the ghost, and nought, and the where [is] he? rock is removed 14:11 [As] the out of his place. waters fail from the sea, and the 14:19 The waters flood decayeth wear the stones: and drieth up: thou washest away 14:12 So man the things which lieth down, and grow [out] of the riseth not: till dust of the the heavens [be] earth; and thou no more, they destroyest the shall not awake, hope of man. nor be raised out 14:20 Thou of their sleep. prevailest for 14:13 O that ever against him, thou wouldest and he passeth: hide me in the thou changest his grave, that thou countenance, and sendest him away. before the hills? 14:21 His sons 15:8 Hast thou come to honour, heard the secret and he knoweth of God? and dost [it] not; and thou restrain they are brought wisdom to low, but he thyself? perceiveth [it] 15:9 What not of them. knowest thou, 14:22 But his that we know not? flesh upon him [what] shall have pain, understandest and his soul thou, which [is] within him shall not in us? mourn. 15:10 With us 15:1 Then [are] both the answered Eliphaz grayheaded and the Temanite, and very aged men, said, much elder than 15:2 Should a thy father. wise man utter 15:11 [Are] the vain knowledge, consolations of and fill his God small with belly with the thee? is there east wind? any secret thing 15:3 Should he with thee? reason with 15:12 Why doth unprofitable thine heart carry talk? or with thee away? and speeches what do thy eyes wherewith he can wink at, do no good? 15:13 That thou 15:4 Yea, thou turnest thy castest off fear, spirit against and restrainest God, and lettest prayer before [such] words go God. out of thy mouth? 15:5 For thy mouth uttereth 15:14 What [is] thine iniquity, man, that he and thou choosest should be clean? the tongue of the and [he which is] crafty. born of a woman, 15:6 Thine own that he should be mouth condemneth righteous? thee, and not I: 15:15 Behold, he yea, thine own putteth no trust lips testify in his saints; against thee. yea, the heavens 15:7 [Art] thou are not clean in the first man his sight. [that] was born? 15:16 How much or wast thou made more abominable and filthy [is] prevail against man, which him, as a king drinketh iniquity ready to the like water? battle. 15:17 I will 15:25 For he show thee, hear stretcheth out me; and that his hand against [which] I have God, and seen I will strengtheneth declare; himself against 15:18 Which wise the Almighty. men have told 15:26 He runneth from their upon him, [even] fathers, and have on [his] neck, not hid [it]: upon the thick 15:19 Unto whom bosses of his alone the earth bucklers: was given, and no 15:27 Because he stranger passed covereth his face among them. with his fatness, 15:20 The wicked and maketh man travaileth collops of fat on with pain all [his] flanks. [his] days, and 15:28 And he the number of dwelleth in years is hidden desolate cities, to the oppressor. [and] in houses which no man 15:21 A dreadful inhabiteth, which sound [is] in his are ready to ears: in become heaps. prosperity the 15:29 He shall destroyer shall not be rich, come upon him. neither shall his 15:22 He substance believeth not continue, neither that he shall shall he prolong return out of the perfection darkness, and he thereof upon the is waited for of earth. the sword. 15:30 He shall 15:23 He not depart out of wandereth abroad darkness; the for bread, flame shall dry [saying], Where up his branches, [is it]? he and by the breath knoweth that the of his mouth day of darkness shall he go away. is ready at his hand. 15:31 Let not 15:24 Trouble him that is and anguish shall deceived trust in make him afraid; vanity: for they shall vanity shall be his recompense. would strengthen 15:32 It shall you with my be accomplished mouth, and the before his time, moving of my lips and his branch should asswage shall not be [your grief]. green. 16:6 Though I 15:33 He shall speak, my grief shake off his is not asswaged: unripe grape as and [though] I the vine, and forbear, what am shall cast off I eased? his flower as the 16:7 But now he olive. hath made me 15:34 For the weary: thou hast congregation of made desolate all hypocrites [shall my company. be] desolate, and 16:8 And thou fire shall hast filled me consume the with wrinkles, tabernacles of [which] is a bribery. witness [against 15:35 They me]: and my conceive leanness rising mischief, and up in me beareth bring forth witness to my vanity, and their face. belly prepareth 16:9 He teareth deceit. [me] in his 16:1 Then Job wrath, who hateth answered and me: he gnasheth said, upon me with his 16:2 I have teeth; mine enemy heard many such sharpeneth his things: miserable eyes upon me. comforters [are] 16:10 They have ye all. gaped upon me 16:3 Shall vain with their mouth; words have an they have smitten end? or what me upon the cheek emboldeneth thee reproachfully; that thou they have answerest? gathered 16:4 I also themselves could speak as ye together against [do]: if your me. soul were in my 16:11 God hath soul's stead, I delivered me to could heap up the ungodly, and words against turned me over you, and shake into the hands of mine head at you. the wicked. 16:12 I was at 16:5 [But] I ease, but he hath broken me God. asunder: he hath 16:21 O that one also taken [me] might plead for a by my neck, and man with God, as shaken me to a man [pleadeth] pieces, and set for his me up for his neighbour! mark. 16:22 When a few 16:13 His years are come, archers compass then I shall go me round about, the way [whence] he cleaveth my I shall not reins asunder, return. and doth not 17:1 My breath spare; he poureth is corrupt, my out my gall upon days are extinct, the ground. the graves [are 16:14 He ready] for me. breaketh me with 17:2 [Are there] breach upon not mockers with breach, he me? and doth not runneth upon me mine eye continue like a giant. in their 16:15 I have provocation? sewed sackcloth 17:3 Lay down upon my skin, and now, put me in a defiled my horn surety with thee; in the dust. who [is] he 16:16 My face is [that] will foul with strike hands with weeping, and on me? my eyelids [is] 17:4 For thou the shadow of hast hid their death; heart from 16:17 Not for understanding: [any] injustice therefore shalt in mine hands: thou not exalt also my prayer [them]. [is] pure. 17:5 He that 16:18 O earth, speaketh flattery cover not thou my to [his] friends, blood, and let my even the eyes of cry have no his children place. shall fail. 16:19 Also now, 17:6 He hath behold, my made me also a witness [is] in byword of the heaven, and my people; and record [is] on aforetime I was high. as a tabret. 16:20 My friends 17:7 Mine eye scorn me: [but] also is dim by mine eye poureth reason of sorrow, out [tears] unto and all my members [are] as go down to the a shadow. bars of the pit, 17:8 Upright when [our] rest [men] shall be together [is] in astonied at this, the dust. and the innocent 18:1 Then shall stir up answered Bildad himself against the Shuhite, and the hypocrite. said, 17:9 The 18:2 How long righteous also [will it be ere] shall hold on his ye make an end of way, and he that words? mark, and hath clean hands afterwards we shall be stronger will speak. and stronger. 18:3 Wherefore 17:10 But as for are we counted as you all, do ye beasts, [and] return, and come reputed vile in now: for I cannot your sight? find [one] wise 18:4 He teareth [man] among you. himself in his 17:11 My days anger: shall the are past, my earth be forsaken purposes are for thee? and broken off, shall the rock be [even] the removed out of thoughts of my his place? heart. 18:5 Yea, the 17:12 They light of the change the night wicked shall be into day: the put out, and the light [is] short spark of his fire because of shall not shine. darkness. 18:6 The light 17:13 If I wait, shall be dark in the grave [is] his tabernacle, mine house: I and his candle have made my bed shall be put out in the darkness. with him. 17:14 I have 18:7 The steps said to of his strength corruption, Thou shall be [art] my father: straitened, and to the worm, his own counsel [Thou art] my shall cast him mother, and my down. sister. 18:8 For he is 17:15 And where cast into a net [is] now my hope? by his own feet, as for my hope, and he walketh who shall see it? upon a snare. 18:9 The gin 17:16 They shall shall take [him] by the heel, shall have no [and] the robber name in the shall prevail street. against him. 18:18 He shall 18:10 The snare be driven from [is] laid for him light into in the ground, darkness, and and a trap for chased out of the him in the way. world. 18:11 Terrors 18:19 He shall shall make him neither have son afraid on every nor nephew among side, and shall his people, nor drive him to his any remaining in feet. his dwellings. 18:12 His 18:20 They that strength shall be come after [him] hungerbitten, and shall be astonied destruction at his day, as [shall be] ready they that went at his side. before were 18:13 It shall affrighted. devour the 18:21 Surely strength of his such [are] the skin: [even] the dwellings of the firstborn of wicked, and this death shall [is] the place devour his [of him that] strength. knoweth not God. 18:14 His 19:1 Then Job confidence shall answered and be rooted out of said, his tabernacle, 19:2 How long and it shall will ye vex my bring him to the soul, and break king of terrors. me in pieces with 18:15 It shall words? dwell in his 19:3 These ten tabernacle, times have ye because [it is] reproached me: ye none of his: are not ashamed brimstone shall [that] ye make be scattered upon yourselves his habitation. strange to me. 18:16 His roots 19:4 And be it shall be dried up indeed [that] I beneath, and have erred, mine above shall his error remaineth branch be cut with myself. off. 19:5 If indeed 18:17 His ye will magnify remembrance shall [yourselves] perish from the against me, and earth, and he plead against me my reproach: failed, and my 19:6 Know now familiar friends that God hath have forgotten overthrown me, me. and hath 19:15 They that compassed me with dwell in mine his net. house, and my 19:7 Behold, I maids, count me cry out of wrong, for a stranger: I but I am not am an alien in heard: I cry their sight. aloud, but [there 19:16 I called is] no judgment. my servant, and 19:8 He hath he gave [me] no fenced up my way answer; I that I cannot entreated him pass, and he hath with my mouth. set darkness in 19:17 My breath my paths. is strange to my 19:9 He hath wife, though I stripped me of my entreated for the glory, and taken children's [sake] the crown [from] of mine own body. my head. 19:10 He hath 19:18 Yea, young destroyed me on children despised every side, and I me; I arose, and am gone: and mine they spake hope hath he against me. removed like a 19:19 All my tree. inward friends 19:11 He hath abhorred me: and also kindled his they whom I loved wrath against me, are turned and he counteth against me. me unto him as 19:20 My bone [one of] his cleaveth to my enemies. skin and to my 19:12 His troops flesh, and I am come together, escaped with the and raise up skin of my teeth. their way against me, and encamp 19:21 Have pity round about my upon me, have tabernacle. pity upon me, O 19:13 He hath ye my friends; put my brethren for the hand of far from me, and God hath touched mine acquaintance me. are verily 19:22 Why do ye estranged from persecute me as me. God, and are not 19:14 My satisfied with my kinsfolk have flesh? 19:23 Oh that my cause me to words were now answer, and for written! oh that [this] I make they were printed haste. in a book! 20:3 I have 19:24 That they heard the check were graven with of my reproach, an iron pen and and the spirit of lead in the rock my understanding for ever! causeth me to 19:25 For I know answer. [that] my 20:4 Knowest redeemer liveth, thou [not] this and [that] he of old, since man shall stand at was placed upon the latter [day] earth, upon the earth: 20:5 That the 19:26 And triumphing of the [though] after my wicked [is] skin [worms] short, and the destroy this joy of the [body], yet in my hypocrite [but] flesh shall I see for a moment? God: 20:6 Though his 19:27 Whom I excellency mount shall see for up to the myself, and mine heavens, and his eyes shall head reach unto behold, and not the clouds; another; [though] 20:7 [Yet] he my reins be shall perish for consumed within ever like his own me. dung: they which 19:28 But ye have seen him should say, Why shall say, Where persecute we him, [is] he? seeing the root 20:8 He shall of the matter is fly away as a found in me? dream, and shall 19:29 Be ye not be found: afraid of the yea, he shall be sword: for wrath chased away as a [bringeth] the vision of the punishments of night. the sword, that 20:9 The eye ye may know also [which] saw [there is] a him shall [see judgment. him] no more; 20:1 Then neither shall his answered Zophar place any more the Naamathite, behold him. and said, 20:10 His 20:2 Therefore children shall do my thoughts seek to please the poor, and his to [his] hands shall substance [shall] restore their the restitution goods. [be], and he 20:11 His bones shall not rejoice are full [of the [therein]. sin] of his 20:19 Because he youth, which hath oppressed shall lie down [and] hath with him in the forsaken the dust. poor; [because] 20:12 Though he hath violently wickedness be taken away an sweet in his house which he mouth, [though] builded not; he hide it under 20:20 Surely he his tongue; shall not feel 20:13 [Though] quietness in his he spare it, and belly, he shall forsake it not; not save of that but keep it still which he desired. within his mouth: 20:21 There 20:14 [Yet] his shall none of his meat in his meat be left; bowels is turned, therefore shall [it is] the gall no man look for of asps within his goods. him. 20:22 In the 20:15 He hath fulness of his swallowed down sufficiency he riches, and he shall be in shall vomit them straits: every up again: God hand of the shall cast them wicked shall come out of his belly. upon him. 20:23 [When] he 20:16 He shall is about to fill suck the poison his belly, [God] of asps: the shall cast the viper's tongue fury of his wrath shall slay him. upon him, and 20:17 He shall shall rain [it] not see the upon him while he rivers, the is eating. floods, the 20:24 He shall brooks of honey flee from the and butter. iron weapon, 20:18 That which [and] the bow of he laboured for steel shall shall he restore, strike him and shall not through. swallow [it] 20:25 It is down: according drawn, and cometh out of the body; troubled? yea, the 21:5 Mark me, glittering sword and be cometh out of his astonished, and gall: terrors lay [your] hand [are] upon him. upon [your] 20:26 All mouth. darkness [shall 21:6 Even when I be] hid in his remember I am secret places: a afraid, and fire not blown trembling taketh shall consume hold on my flesh. him; it shall go ill with him that 21:7 Wherefore is left in his do the wicked tabernacle. live, become old, 20:27 The heaven yea, are mighty shall reveal his in power? iniquity; and the 21:8 Their seed earth shall rise is established in up against him. their sight with 20:28 The them, and their increase of his offspring before house shall their eyes. depart, [and his 21:9 Their goods] shall flow houses [are] safe away in the day from fear, of his wrath. neither [is] the 20:29 This [is] rod of God upon the portion of a them. wicked man from 21:10 Their bull God, and the gendereth, and heritage faileth not; appointed unto their cow him by God. calveth, and 21:1 But Job casteth not her answered and calf. said, 21:11 They send 21:2 Hear forth their diligently my little ones like speech, and let a flock, and this be your their children consolations. dance. 21:3 Suffer me 21:12 They take that I may speak; the timbrel and and after that I harp, and rejoice have spoken, mock at the sound of on. the organ. 21:4 As for me, 21:13 They spend [is] my complaint their days in to man? and if wealth, and in a [it were so], why moment go down to should not my the grave. spirit be 21:14 Therefore they say unto 21:22 Shall God, Depart from [any] teach God us; for we desire knowledge? seeing not the knowledge he judgeth those of thy ways. that are high. 21:15 What [is] 21:23 One dieth the Almighty, in his full that we should strength, being serve him? and wholly at ease what profit and quiet. should we have, 21:24 His if we pray unto breasts are full him? of milk, and his 21:16 Lo, their bones are good [is] not in moistened with their hand: the marrow. counsel of the 21:25 And wicked is far another dieth in from me. the bitterness of 21:17 How oft is his soul, and the candle of the never eateth with wicked put out! pleasure. and [how oft] 21:26 They shall cometh their lie down alike in destruction upon the dust, and the them! [God] worms shall cover distributeth them. sorrows in his 21:27 Behold, I anger. know your 21:18 They are thoughts, and the as stubble before devices [which] the wind, and as ye wrongfully chaff that the imagine against storm carrieth me. away. 21:28 For ye 21:19 God layeth say, Where [is] up his iniquity the house of the for his children: prince? and where he rewardeth him, [are] the and he shall know dwelling places [it]. of the wicked? 21:20 His eyes 21:29 Have ye shall see his not asked them destruction, and that go by the he shall drink of way? and do ye the wrath of the not know their Almighty. tokens, 21:21 For what 21:30 That the pleasure [hath] wicked is he in his house reserved to the after him, when day of the number of his destruction? they months is cut off shall be brought in the midst? forth to the day of wrath. great? and thine 21:31 Who shall iniquities declare his way infinite? to his face? and 22:6 For thou who shall repay hast taken a him [what] he pledge from thy hath done? brother for 21:32 Yet shall nought, and he be brought to stripped the the grave, and naked of their shall remain in clothing. the tomb. 22:7 Thou hast 21:33 The clods not given water of the valley to the weary to shall be sweet drink, and thou unto him, and hast withholden every man shall bread from the draw after him, hungry. as [there are] 22:8 But [as innumerable for] the mighty before him. man, he had the 21:34 How then earth; and the comfort ye me in honourable man vain, seeing in dwelt in it. your answers 22:9 Thou hast there remaineth sent widows away falsehood? empty, and the 22:1 Then arms of the Eliphaz the fatherless have Temanite answered been broken. and said, 22:10 Therefore 22:2 Can a man snares [are] be profitable round about thee, unto God, as he and sudden fear that is wise may troubleth thee; be profitable 22:11 Or unto himself? darkness, [that] 22:3 [Is it] any thou canst not pleasure to the see; and Almighty, that abundance of thou art waters cover righteous? or [is thee. it] gain [to 22:12 [Is] not him], that thou God in the height makest thy ways of heaven? and perfect? behold the height 22:4 Will he of the stars, how reprove thee for high they are! fear of thee? 22:13 And thou will he enter sayest, How doth with thee into God know? can he judgment? judge through the 22:5 [Is] not dark cloud? thy wickedness 22:14 Thick clouds [are] a 22:23 If thou covering to him, return to the that he seeth Almighty, thou not; and he shalt be built walketh in the up, thou shalt circuit of put away iniquity heaven. far from thy 22:15 Hast thou tabernacles. marked the old 22:24 Then shalt way which wicked thou lay up gold men have trodden? as dust, and the [gold] of Ophir 22:16 Which were as the stones of cut down out of the brooks. time, whose 22:25 Yea, the foundation was Almighty shall be overflown with a thy defence, and flood: thou shalt have 22:17 Which said plenty of silver. unto God, Depart from us: and what 22:26 For then can the Almighty shalt thou have do for them? thy delight in 22:18 Yet he the Almighty, and filled their shalt lift up thy houses with good face unto God. [things]: but the 22:27 Thou shalt counsel of the make thy prayer wicked is far unto him, and he from me. shall hear thee, 22:19 The and thou shalt righteous see pay thy vows. [it], and are 22:28 Thou shalt glad: and the also decree a innocent laugh thing, and it them to scorn. shall be 22:20 Whereas established unto our substance is thee: and the not cut down, but light shall shine the remnant of upon thy ways. them the fire 22:29 When [men] consumeth. are cast down, 22:21 Acquaint then thou shalt now thyself with say, [There is] him, and be at lifting up; and peace: thereby he shall save the good shall come humble person. unto thee. 22:30 He shall 22:22 Receive, I deliver the pray thee, the island of the law from his innocent: and it mouth, and lay up is delivered by his words in the pureness of thine heart. thine hands. 23:1 Then Job I cannot see answered and [him]: said, 23:10 But he 23:2 Even to day knoweth the way [is] my complaint that I take: bitter: my stroke [when] he hath is heavier than tried me, I shall my groaning. come forth as 23:3 Oh that I gold. knew where I 23:11 My foot might find him! hath held his [that] I might steps, his way come [even] to have I kept, and his seat! not declined. 23:4 I would 23:12 Neither order [my] cause have I gone back before him, and from the fill my mouth commandment of with arguments. his lips; I have 23:5 I would esteemed the know the words words of his [which] he would mouth more than answer me, and my necessary understand what [food]. he would say unto 23:13 But he me. [is] in one 23:6 Will he [mind], and who plead against me can turn him? and with [his] great [what] his soul power? No; but he desireth, even would put [that] he doeth. [strength] in me. 23:14 For he performeth [the 23:7 There the thing that is] righteous might appointed for me: dispute with him; and many such so should I be [things are] with delivered for him. ever from my 23:15 Therefore judge. am I troubled at 23:8 Behold, I his presence: go forward, but when I consider, he [is] not I am afraid of [there]; and him. backward, but I 23:16 For God cannot perceive maketh my heart him: soft, and the 23:9 On the left Almighty hand, where he troubleth me: doth work, but I 23:17 Because I cannot behold was not cut off [him]: he hideth before the himself on the darkness, right hand, that [neither] hath he covered the wet with the darkness from my showers of the face. mountains, and 24:1 Why, seeing embrace the rock times are not for want of a hidden from the shelter. Almighty, do they 24:9 They pluck that know him not the fatherless see his days? from the breast, 24:2 [Some] and take a pledge remove the of the poor. landmarks; they 24:10 They cause violently take [him] to go naked away flocks, and without clothing, feed [thereof]. and they take 24:3 They drive away the sheaf away the ass of [from] the the fatherless, hungry; they take the 24:11 [Which] widow's ox for a make oil within pledge. their walls, 24:4 They turn [and] tread the needy out of [their] the way: the poor winepresses, and of the earth hide suffer thirst. themselves 24:12 Men groan together. from out of the 24:5 Behold, city, and the [as] wild asses soul of the in the desert, go wounded crieth they forth to out: yet God their work; layeth not folly rising betimes [to them]. for a prey: the 24:13 They are wilderness of those that [yieldeth] food rebel against the for them [and] light; they know for [their] not the ways children. thereof, nor 24:6 They reap abide in the [every one] his paths thereof. corn in the 24:14 The field: and they murderer rising gather the with the light vintage of the killeth the poor wicked. and needy, and in 24:7 They cause the night is as a the naked to thief. lodge without 24:15 The eye clothing, that also of the [they have] no adulterer waiteth covering in the for the twilight, cold. saying, No eye 24:8 They are shall see me: and disguiseth [his] he riseth up, and face. no [man] is sure 24:16 In the of life. dark they dig 24:23 [Though] through houses, it be given him [which] they had [to be] in marked for safety, whereon themselves in the he resteth; yet daytime: they his eyes [are] know not the upon their ways. light. 24:24 They are 24:17 For the exalted for a morning [is] to little while, but them even as the are gone and shadow of death: brought low; they if [one] know are taken out of [them, they are the way as all in] the terrors [other], and cut of the shadow of off as the tops death. of the ears of 24:18 He [is] corn. swift as the 24:25 And if [it waters; their be] not [so] now, portion is cursed who will make me in the earth: he a liar, and make beholdeth not the my speech nothing way of the worth? vineyards. 25:1 Then 24:19 Drought answered Bildad and heat consume the Shuhite, and the snow waters: said, [so doth] the 25:2 Dominion grave [those and fear [are] which] have with him, he sinned. maketh peace in 24:20 The womb his high places. shall forget him; 25:3 Is there the worm shall any number of his feed sweetly on armies? and upon him; he shall be whom doth not his no more light arise? remembered; and 25:4 How then wickedness shall can man be be broken as a justified with tree. God? or how can 24:21 He evil he be clean [that entreateth the is] born of a barren [that] woman? beareth not: and 25:5 Behold even doeth not good to to the moon, and the widow. it shineth not; 24:22 He draweth yea, the stars also the mighty are not pure in with his power: his sight. 25:6 How much back the face of less man, [that his throne, [and] is] a worm? and spreadeth his the son of man, cloud upon it. [which is] a 26:10 He hath worm? compassed the 26:1 But Job waters with answered and bounds, until the said, day and night 26:2 How hast come to an end. thou helped [him 26:11 The that is] without pillars of heaven power? [how] tremble and are savest thou the astonished at his arm [that hath] reproof. no strength? 26:12 He 26:3 How hast divideth the sea thou counselled with his power, [him that hath] and by his no wisdom? and understanding he [how] hast thou smiteth through plentifully the proud. declared the 26:13 By his thing as it is? spirit he hath 26:4 To whom garnished the hast thou uttered heavens; his hand words? and whose hath formed the spirit came from crooked serpent. thee? 26:14 Lo, these 26:5 Dead [are] parts of [things] are his ways: but how formed from under little a portion the waters, and is heard of him? the inhabitants but the thunder thereof. of his power who 26:6 Hell [is] can understand? naked before him, 27:1 Moreover and destruction Job continued his hath no covering. parable, and said, 26:7 He 27:2 [As] God stretcheth out liveth, [who] the north over hath taken away the empty place, my judgment; and [and] hangeth the the Almighty, earth upon [who] hath vexed nothing. my soul; 26:8 He bindeth 27:3 All the up the waters in while my breath his thick clouds; [is] in me, and and the cloud is the spirit of God not rent under [is] in my them. nostrils; 26:9 He holdeth 27:4 My lips shall not speak 27:13 This [is] wickedness, nor the portion of a my tongue utter wicked man with deceit. God, and the 27:5 God forbid heritage of that I should oppressors, justify you: till [which] they I die I will not shall receive of remove mine the Almighty. integrity from 27:14 If his me. children be 27:6 My multiplied, [it righteousness I is] for the hold fast, and sword: and his will not let it offspring shall go: my heart not be satisfied shall not with bread. reproach [me] so 27:15 Those that long as I live. remain of him 27:7 Let mine shall be buried enemy be as the in death: and his wicked, and he widows shall not that riseth up weep. against me as the 27:16 Though he unrighteous. heap up silver as 27:8 For what the dust, and [is] the hope of prepare raiment the hypocrite, as the clay; though he hath 27:17 He may gained, when God prepare [it], but taketh away his the just shall soul? put [it] on, and 27:9 Will God the innocent hear his cry when shall divide the trouble cometh silver. upon him? 27:18 He 27:10 Will he buildeth his delight himself house as a moth, in the Almighty? and as a booth will he always [that] the keeper call upon God? maketh. 27:11 I will 27:19 The rich teach you by the man shall lie hand of God: down, but he [that] which [is] shall not be with the Almighty gathered: he will I not openeth his eyes, conceal. and he [is] not. 27:12 Behold, 27:20 Terrors all ye yourselves take hold on him have seen [it]; as waters, a why then are ye tempest stealeth thus altogether him away in the vain? night. 27:21 The east of it [are] the wind carrieth him place of away, and he sapphires: and it departeth: and as hath dust of a storm hurleth gold. him out of his 28:7 [There is] place. a path which no 27:22 For [God] fowl knoweth, and shall cast upon which the him, and not vulture's eye spare: he would hath not seen: fain flee out of 28:8 The lion's his hand. whelps have not 27:23 [Men] trodden it, nor shall clap their the fierce lion hands at him, and passed by it. shall hiss him 28:9 He putteth out of his place. forth his hand upon the rock; he 28:1 Surely overturneth the there is a vein mountains by the for the silver, roots. and a place for 28:10 He cutteth gold [where] they out rivers among fine [it]. the rocks; and 28:2 Iron is his eye seeth taken out of the every precious earth, and brass thing. [is] molten [out 28:11 He bindeth of] the stone. the floods from 28:3 He setteth overflowing; and an end to [the thing that darkness, and is] hid bringeth searcheth out all he forth to perfection: the light. stones of 28:12 But where darkness, and the shall wisdom be shadow of death. found? and where 28:4 The flood [is] the place of breaketh out from understanding? the inhabitant; 28:13 Man [even the waters] knoweth not the forgotten of the price thereof; foot: they are neither is it dried up, they found in the land are gone away of the living. from men. 28:14 The depth 28:5 [As for] saith, It [is] the earth, out of not in me: and it cometh bread: the sea saith, and under it is [It is] not with turned up as it me. were fire. 28:15 It cannot 28:6 The stones be gotten for gold, neither looketh to the shall silver be ends of the weighed [for] the earth, [and] price thereof. seeth under the 28:16 It cannot whole heaven; be valued with 28:25 To make the gold of the weight for Ophir, with the the winds; and he precious onyx, or weigheth the the sapphire. waters by 28:17 The gold measure. and the crystal 28:26 When he cannot equal it: made a decree for and the exchange the rain, and a of it [shall not way for the be for] jewels of lightning of the fine gold. thunder: 28:18 No mention 28:27 Then did shall be made of he see it, and coral, or of declare it; he pearls: for the prepared it, yea, price of wisdom and searched it [is] above out. rubies. 28:28 And unto 28:19 The topaz man he said, of Ethiopia shall Behold, the fear not equal it, of the Lord, that neither shall it [is] wisdom; and be valued with to depart from pure gold. evil [is] 28:20 Whence understanding. then cometh 29:1 Moreover wisdom? and where Job continued his [is] the place of parable, and understanding? said, 28:21 Seeing it 29:2 Oh that I is hid from the were as [in] eyes of all months past, as living, and kept [in] the days close from the [when] God fowls of the air. preserved me; 29:3 When his 28:22 candle shined Destruction and upon my head, death say, We [and when] by his have heard the light I walked fame thereof with [through] our ears. darkness; 28:23 God 29:4 As I was in understandeth the the days of my way thereof, and youth, when the he knoweth the secret of God place thereof. [was] upon my 28:24 For he tabernacle; 29:5 When the me: and I caused Almighty [was] the widow's heart yet with me, to sing for joy. [when] my 29:14 I put on children [were] righteousness, about me; and it clothed 29:6 When I me: my judgment washed my steps [was] as a robe with butter, and and a diadem. the rock poured 29:15 I was eyes me out rivers of to the blind, and oil; feet [was] I to 29:7 When I went the lame. out to the gate 29:16 I [was] a through the city, father to the [when] I prepared poor: and the my seat in the cause [which] I street! knew not I 29:8 The young searched out. men saw me, and 29:17 And I hid themselves: brake the jaws of and the aged the wicked, and arose, [and] plucked the spoil stood up. out of his teeth. 29:9 The princes refrained 29:18 Then I talking, and laid said, I shall die [their] hand on in my nest, and I their mouth. shall multiply 29:10 The nobles [my] days as the held their peace, sand. and their tongue 29:19 My root cleaved to the [was] spread out roof of their by the waters, mouth. and the dew lay 29:11 When the all night upon my ear heard [me], branch. then it blessed 29:20 My glory me; and when the [was] fresh in eye saw [me], it me, and my bow gave witness to was renewed in my me: hand. 29:12 Because I 29:21 Unto me delivered the [men] gave ear, poor that cried, and waited, and and the kept silence at fatherless, and my counsel. [him that had] 29:22 After my none to help him. words they spake not again; and my 29:13 The speech dropped blessing of him upon them. that was ready to 29:23 And they perish came upon waited for me as for the rain; and (they cried after they opened their them as [after] a mouth wide [as] thief;) for the latter 30:6 To dwell in rain. the cliffs of the 29:24 [If] I valleys, [in] laughed on them, caves of the they believed earth, and [in] [it] not; and the the rocks. light of my 30:7 Among the countenance they bushes they cast not down. brayed; under the 29:25 I chose nettles they were out their way, gathered and sat chief, together. and dwelt as a 30:8 [They were] king in the army, children of as one [that] fools, yea, comforteth the children of base mourners. men: they were 30:1 But now viler than the [they that are] earth. younger than I 30:9 And now am have me in I their song, derision, whose yea, I am their fathers I would byword. have disdained to 30:10 They abhor have set with the me, they flee far dogs of my flock. from me, and spare not to spit 30:2 Yea, in my face. whereto [might] 30:11 Because he the strength of hath loosed my their hands cord, and [profit] me, in afflicted me, whom old age was they have also perished? let loose the 30:3 For want bridle before me. and famine [they were] solitary; 30:12 Upon [my] fleeing into the right [hand] rise wilderness in the youth; they former time push away my desolate and feet, and they waste. raise up against 30:4 Who cut up me the ways of mallows by the their bushes, and destruction. juniper roots 30:13 They mar [for] their meat. my path, they set forward my 30:5 They were calamity, they driven forth from have no helper. among [men], 30:14 They came [upon me] as a the wind; thou wide breaking in causest me to [of waters]: in ride [upon it], the desolation and dissolvest my they rolled substance. themselves [upon 30:23 For I know me]. [that] thou wilt 30:15 Terrors bring me [to] are turned upon death, and [to] me: they pursue the house my soul as the appointed for all wind: and my living. welfare passeth 30:24 Howbeit he away as a cloud. will not stretch 30:16 And now my out [his] hand to soul is poured the grave, though out upon me; the they cry in his days of destruction. affliction have 30:25 Did not I taken hold upon weep for him that me. was in trouble? 30:17 My bones was [not] my soul are pierced in me grieved for the in the night poor? season: and my 30:26 When I sinews take no looked for good, rest. then evil came 30:18 By the [unto me]: and great force [of when I waited for my disease] is my light, there came garment changed: darkness. it bindeth me 30:27 My bowels about as the boiled, and collar of my rested not: the coat. days of 30:19 He hath affliction cast me into the prevented me. mire, and I am 30:28 I went become like dust mourning without and ashes. the sun: I stood 30:20 I cry unto up, [and] I cried thee, and thou in the dost not hear me: congregation. I stand up, and 30:29 I am a thou regardest me brother to [not]. dragons, and a 30:21 Thou art companion to become cruel to owls. me: with thy 30:30 My skin is strong hand thou black upon me, opposest thyself and my bones are against me. burned with heat. 30:22 Thou liftest me up to 30:31 My harp also is [turned] deceived by a to mourning, and woman, or [if] I my organ into the have laid wait at voice of them my neighbour's that weep. door; 31:1 I made a 31:10 [Then] let covenant with my wife grind mine eyes; why unto another, and then should I let others bow think upon a down upon her. maid? 31:11 For this 31:2 For what [is] an heinous portion of God crime; yea, it [is there] from [is] an iniquity above? and [what] [to be punished inheritance of by] the judges. the Almighty from 31:12 For it on high? [is] a fire 31:3 [Is] not [that] consumeth destruction to to destruction, the wicked? and a and would root strange out all mine [punishment] to increase. the workers of 31:13 If I did iniquity? despise the cause 31:4 Doth not he of my manservant see my ways, and or of my count all my maidservant, when steps? they contended 31:5 If I have with me; walked with 31:14 What then vanity, or if my shall I do when foot hath hasted God riseth up? to deceit; and when he 31:6 Let me be visiteth, what weighed in an shall I answer even balance that him? God may know mine 31:15 Did not he integrity. that made me in 31:7 If my step the womb make hath turned out him? and did not of the way, and one fashion us in mine heart walked the womb? after mine eyes, 31:16 If I have and if any blot withheld the poor hath cleaved to from [their] mine hands; desire, or have 31:8 [Then] let caused the eyes me sow, and let of the widow to another eat; yea, fail; let my offspring 31:17 Or have be rooted out. eaten my morsel 31:9 If mine myself alone, and heart have been the fatherless hath not eaten had gotten much; thereof; 31:26 If I 31:18 (For from beheld the sun my youth he was when it shined, brought up with or the moon me, as [with] a walking [in] father, and I brightness; have guided her 31:27 And my from my mother's heart hath been womb;) secretly enticed, 31:19 If I have or my mouth hath seen any perish kissed my hand: for want of 31:28 This also clothing, or any [were] an poor without iniquity [to be covering; punished by] the 31:20 If his judge: for I loins have not should have blessed me, and denied the God [if] he were [that is] above. [not] warmed with 31:29 If I the fleece of my rejoiced at the sheep; destruction of 31:21 If I have him that hated lifted up my hand me, or lifted up against the myself when evil fatherless, when found him: I saw my help in 31:30 Neither the gate: have I suffered 31:22 [Then] let my mouth to sin mine arm fall by wishing a from my shoulder curse to his blade, and mine soul. arm be broken 31:31 If the men from the bone. of my tabernacle 31:23 For said not, Oh that destruction we had of his [from] God [was] flesh! we cannot a terror to me, be satisfied. and by reason of 31:32 The his highness I stranger did not could not endure. lodge in the street: [but] I 31:24 If I have opened my doors made gold my to the traveller. hope, or have said to the fine 31:33 If I gold, [Thou art] covered my my confidence; transgressions as 31:25 If I Adam, by hiding rejoiced because mine iniquity in my wealth [was] my bosom: great, and 31:34 Did I fear because mine hand a great multitude, or did own eyes. the contempt of 32:2 Then was families terrify kindled the wrath me, that I kept of Elihu the son silence, [and] of Barachel the went not out of Buzite, of the the door? kindred of Ram: 31:35 Oh that against Job was one would hear his wrath me! behold, my kindled, because desire [is, that] he justified the Almighty himself rather would answer me, than God. and [that] mine 32:3 Also adversary had against his three written a book. friends was his 31:36 Surely I wrath kindled, would take it because they had upon my shoulder, found no answer, [and] bind it and [yet] had [as] a crown to condemned Job. me. 32:4 Now Elihu 31:37 I would had waited till declare unto him Job had spoken, the number of my because they steps; as a [were] elder than prince would I go he. near unto him. 32:5 When Elihu 31:38 If my land saw that [there cry against me, was] no answer in or that the the mouth of furrows likewise [these] three thereof complain; men, then his wrath was 31:39 If I have kindled. eaten the fruits 32:6 And Elihu thereof without the son of money, or have Barachel the caused the owners Buzite answered thereof to lose and said, I [am] their life: young, and ye 31:40 Let [are] very old; thistles grow wherefore I was instead of wheat, afraid, and durst and cockle not show you mine instead of opinion. barley. The words 32:7 I said, of Job are ended. Days should speak, and 32:1 So these multitude of three men ceased years should to answer Job, teach wisdom. because he [was] 32:8 But [there righteous in his is] a spirit in man: and the [and] answered no inspiration of more;) the Almighty 32:17 [I said], giveth them I will answer understanding. also my part, I 32:9 Great men also will show are not [always] mine opinion. wise: neither do 32:18 For I am the aged full of matter, understand the spirit within judgment. me constraineth 32:10 Therefore me. I said, Hearken 32:19 Behold, my to me; I also belly [is] as will show mine wine [which] hath opinion. no vent; it is 32:11 Behold, I ready to burst waited for your like new bottles. words; I gave ear to your reasons, 32:20 I will whilst ye speak, that I may searched out what be refreshed: I to say. will open my lips 32:12 Yea, I and answer. attended unto 32:21 Let me you, and, behold, not, I pray you, [there was] none accept any man's of you that person, neither convinced Job, let me give [or] that flattering titles answered his unto man. words: 32:22 For I know 32:13 Lest ye not to give should say, We flattering have found out titles; [in so wisdom: God doing] my maker thrusteth him would soon take down, not man. me away. 32:14 Now he 33:1 Wherefore, hath not directed Job, I pray thee, [his] words hear my speeches, against me: and hearken to neither will I all my words. answer him with 33:2 Behold, now your speeches. I have opened my 32:15 They were mouth, my tongue amazed, they hath spoken in my answered no more: mouth. they left off 33:3 My words speaking. [shall be of] the 32:16 When I had uprightness of my waited, (for they heart: and my spake not, but lips shall utter stood still, knowledge clearly. 33:13 Why dost 33:4 The spirit thou strive of God hath made against him? for me, and the he giveth not breath of the account of any of Almighty hath his matters. given me life. 33:14 For God 33:5 If thou speaketh once, canst answer me, yea twice, [yet set [thy words] man] perceiveth in order before it not. me, stand up. 33:15 In a 33:6 Behold, I dream, in a [am] according to vision of the thy wish in God's night, when deep stead: I also am sleep falleth formed out of the upon men, in clay. slumberings upon 33:7 Behold, my the bed; terror shall not 33:16 Then he make thee afraid, openeth the ears neither shall my of men, and hand be heavy sealeth their upon thee. instruction, 33:8 Surely thou 33:17 That he hast spoken in may withdraw man mine hearing, and [from his] I have heard the purpose, and hide voice of [thy] pride from man. words, [saying], 33:18 He keepeth 33:9 I am clean back his soul without from the pit, and transgression, I his life from [am] innocent; perishing by the neither [is sword. there] iniquity 33:19 He is in me. chastened also 33:10 Behold, he with pain upon findeth occasions his bed, and the against me, he multitude of his counteth me for bones with strong his enemy, [pain]: 33:11 He putteth 33:20 So that my feet in the his life stocks, he abhorreth bread, marketh all my and his soul paths. dainty meat. 33:12 Behold, 33:21 His flesh [in] this thou is consumed away, art not just: I that it cannot be will answer thee, seen; and his that God is bones [that] were greater than man. not seen stick out. 33:22 Yea, his 33:30 To bring soul draweth near back his soul unto the grave, from the pit, to and his life to be enlightened the destroyers. with the light of 33:23 If there the living. be a messenger 33:31 Mark well, with him, an O Job, hearken interpreter, one unto me: hold thy among a thousand, peace, and I will to show unto man speak. his uprightness: 33:32 If thou 33:24 Then he is hast any thing to gracious unto say, answer me: him, and saith, speak, for I Deliver him from desire to justify going down to the thee. pit: I have found 33:33 If not, a ransom. hearken unto me: 33:25 His flesh hold thy peace, shall be fresher and I shall teach than a child's: thee wisdom. he shall return 34:1 Furthermore to the days of Elihu answered his youth: and said, 33:26 He shall 34:2 Hear my pray unto God, words, O ye wise and he will be [men]; and give favourable unto ear unto me, ye him: and he shall that have see his face with knowledge. joy: for he will 34:3 For the ear render unto man trieth words, as his the mouth tasteth righteousness. meat. 33:27 He looketh 34:4 Let us upon men, and [if choose to us any] say, I have judgment: let us sinned, and know among perverted [that ourselves what which was] right, [is] good. and it profited 34:5 For Job me not; hath said, I am 33:28 He will righteous: and deliver his soul God hath taken from going into away my judgment. the pit, and his life shall see 34:6 Should I the light. lie against my 33:29 Lo, all right? my wound these [things] [is] incurable worketh God without oftentimes with transgression. man, 34:7 What man [is] like Job, breath; [who] drinketh up 34:15 All flesh scorning like shall perish water? together, and man 34:8 Which goeth shall turn again in company with unto dust. the workers of 34:16 If now iniquity, and [thou hast] walketh with understanding, wicked men. hear this: 34:9 For he hath hearken to the said, It voice of my profiteth a man words. nothing that he 34:17 Shall even should delight he that hateth himself with God. right govern? and wilt thou condemn 34:10 Therefore him that is most hearken unto me, just? ye men of 34:18 [Is it understanding: fit] to say to a far be it from king, [Thou art] God, [that he wicked? [and] to should do] princes, [Ye are] wickedness; and ungodly? [from] the 34:19 [How much Almighty, [that less to him] that he should commit] accepteth not the iniquity. persons of 34:11 For the princes, nor work of a man regardeth the shall he render rich more than unto him, and the poor? for cause every man they all [are] to find according the work of his to [his] ways. hands. 34:12 Yea, 34:20 In a surely God will moment shall they not do wickedly, die, and the neither will the people shall be Almighty pervert troubled at judgment. midnight, and 34:13 Who hath pass away: and given him a the mighty shall charge over the be taken away earth? or who without hand. hath disposed the 34:21 For his whole world? eyes [are] upon 34:14 If he set the ways of man, his heart upon and he seeth all man, [if] he his goings. gather unto 34:22 [There is] himself his no darkness, nor spirit and his shadow of death, where the workers 34:30 That the of iniquity may hypocrite reign hide themselves. not, lest the 34:23 For he people be will not lay upon ensnared. man more [than 34:31 Surely it right]; that he is meet to be should enter into said unto God, I judgment with have borne God. [chastisement], I 34:24 He shall will not offend break in pieces [any more]: mighty men 34:32 [That without number, which] I see not and set others in teach thou me: if their stead. I have done 34:25 Therefore iniquity, I will he knoweth their do no more. works, and he 34:33 [Should it overturneth be] according to [them] in the thy mind? he will night, so that recompense it, they are whether thou destroyed. refuse, or 34:26 He whether thou striketh them as choose; and not wicked men in the I: therefore open sight of speak what thou others; knowest. 34:27 Because 34:34 Let men of they turned back understanding from him, and tell me, and let would not a wise man consider any of hearken unto me. his ways: 34:35 Job hath 34:28 So that spoken without they cause the knowledge, and cry of the poor his words [were] to come unto him, without wisdom. and he heareth 34:36 My desire the cry of the [is that] Job may afflicted. be tried unto the 34:29 When he end because of giveth quietness, [his] answers for who then can make wicked men. trouble? and when 34:37 For he he hideth [his] addeth rebellion face, who then unto his sin, he can behold him? clappeth [his whether [it be hands] among us, done] against a and multiplieth nation, or his words against against a man God. only: 35:1 Elihu spake moreover, and they make [the said, oppressed] to 35:2 Thinkest cry: they cry out thou this to be by reason of the right, [that] arm of the thou saidst, My mighty. righteousness 35:10 But none [is] more than saith, Where [is] God's? God my maker, who 35:3 For thou giveth songs in saidst, What the night; advantage will it 35:11 Who be unto thee? teacheth us more [and], What than the beasts profit shall I of the earth, and have, [if I be maketh us wiser cleansed] from my than the fowls of sin? heaven? 35:4 I will 35:12 There they answer thee, and cry, but none thy companions giveth answer, with thee. because of the 35:5 Look unto pride of evil the heavens, and men. see; and behold 35:13 Surely God the clouds will not hear [which] are vanity, neither higher than thou. will the Almighty regard it. 35:6 If thou 35:14 Although sinnest, what thou sayest thou doest thou shalt not see against him? or him, [yet] [if] thy judgment [is] transgressions be before him; multiplied, what therefore trust doest thou unto thou in him. him? 35:15 But now, 35:7 If thou be because [it is] righteous, what not [so], he hath givest thou him? visited in his or what receiveth anger; yet he he of thine hand? knoweth [it] not in great 35:8 Thy extremity: wickedness [may 35:16 Therefore hurt] a man as doth Job open his thou [art]; and mouth in vain; he thy righteousness multiplieth words [may profit] the without son of man. knowledge. 35:9 By reason 36:1 Elihu also of the multitude proceeded, and of oppressions said, 36:2 Suffer me a transgressions little, and I that they have will show thee exceeded. that [I have] yet 36:10 He openeth to speak on God's also their ear to behalf. discipline, and 36:3 I will commandeth that fetch my they return from knowledge from iniquity. afar, and will 36:11 If they ascribe obey and serve righteousness to [him], they shall my Maker. spend their days 36:4 For truly in prosperity, my words [shall] and their years not [be] false: in pleasures. he that is 36:12 But if perfect in they obey not, knowledge [is] they shall perish with thee. by the sword, and 36:5 Behold, God they shall die [is] mighty, and without despiseth not knowledge. [any: he is] 36:13 But the mighty in hypocrites in strength [and] heart heap up wisdom. wrath: they cry 36:6 He not when he preserveth not bindeth them. the life of the 36:14 They die wicked: but in youth, and giveth right to their life [is] the poor. among the 36:7 He unclean. withdraweth not 36:15 He his eyes from the delivereth the righteous: but poor in his with kings [are affliction, and they] on the openeth their throne; yea, he ears in doth establish oppression. them for ever, 36:16 Even so and they are would he have exalted. removed thee out 36:8 And if of the strait [they be] bound [into] a broad in fetters, [and] place, where be holden in [there is] no cords of straitness; and affliction; that which should 36:9 Then he be set on thy showeth them table [should be] their work, and full of fatness. their 36:17 But thou hast fulfilled not, neither can the judgment of the number of his the wicked: years be searched judgment and out. justice take hold 36:27 For he [on thee]. maketh small the 36:18 Because drops of water: [there is] wrath, they pour down [beware] lest he rain according to take thee away the vapour with [his] thereof: stroke: then a 36:28 Which the great ransom clouds do drop cannot deliver [and] distil upon thee. man abundantly. 36:19 Will he 36:29 Also can esteem thy [any] understand riches? [no], not the spreadings of gold, nor all the the clouds, [or] forces of the noise of his strength. tabernacle? 36:20 Desire not 36:30 Behold, he the night, when spreadeth his people are cut light upon it, off in their and covereth the place. bottom of the 36:21 Take heed, sea. regard not 36:31 For by iniquity: for them judgeth he this hast thou the people; he chosen rather giveth meat in than affliction. abundance. 36:22 Behold, 36:32 With God exalteth by clouds he his power: who covereth the teacheth like light; and him? commandeth it 36:23 Who hath [not to shine] by enjoined him his [the cloud] that way? or who can cometh betwixt. say, Thou hast 36:33 The noise wrought iniquity? thereof showeth concerning it, 36:24 Remember the cattle also that thou magnify concerning the his work, which vapour. men behold. 37:1 At this 36:25 Every man also my heart may see it; man trembleth, and is may behold [it] moved out of his afar off. place. 36:26 Behold, 37:2 Hear God [is] great, attentively the and we know [him] noise of his voice, and the 37:11 Also by sound [that] watering he goeth out of his wearieth the mouth. thick cloud: he 37:3 He scattereth his directeth it bright cloud: under the whole 37:12 And it is heaven, and his turned round lightning unto about by his the ends of the counsels: that earth. they may do 37:4 After it a whatsoever he voice roareth: he commandeth them thundereth with upon the face of the voice of his the world in the excellency; and earth. he will not stay 37:13 He causeth them when his it to come, voice is heard. whether for 37:5 God correction, or thundereth for his land, or marvellously with for mercy. his voice; great 37:14 Hearken things doeth he, unto this, O Job: which we cannot stand still, and comprehend. consider the 37:6 For he wondrous works of saith to the God. snow, Be thou 37:15 Dost thou [on] the earth; know when God likewise to the disposed them, small rain, and and caused the to the great rain light of his of his strength. cloud to shine? 37:7 He sealeth 37:16 Dost thou up the hand of know the every man; that balancings of the all men may know clouds, the his work. wondrous works of 37:8 Then the him which is beasts go into perfect in dens, and remain knowledge? in their places. 37:17 How thy 37:9 Out of the garments [are] south cometh the warm, when he whirlwind: and quieteth the cold out of the earth by the north. south [wind]? 37:10 By the 37:18 Hast thou breath of God with him spread frost is given: out the sky, and the breadth [which is] of the waters is strong, [and] as straitened. a molten looking glass? thy loins like a 37:19 Teach us man; for I will what we shall say demand of thee, unto him; [for] and answer thou we cannot order me. [our speech] by 38:4 Where wast reason of thou when I laid darkness. the foundations 37:20 Shall it of the earth? be told him that declare, if thou I speak? if a man hast speak, surely he understanding. shall be 38:5 Who hath swallowed up. laid the measures 37:21 And now thereof, if thou [men] see not the knowest? or who bright light hath stretched which [is] in the the line upon it? clouds: but the wind passeth, and 38:6 Whereupon cleanseth them. are the 37:22 Fair foundations weather cometh thereof fastened? out of the north: or who laid the with God [is] corner stone terrible majesty. thereof; 38:7 When the 37:23 [Touching] morning stars the Almighty, we sang together, cannot find him and all the sons out: [he is] of God shouted excellent in for joy? power, and in 38:8 Or [who] judgment, and in shut up the sea plenty of with doors, when justice: he will it brake forth, not afflict. [as if] it had 37:24 Men do issued out of the therefore fear womb? him: he 38:9 When I made respecteth not the cloud the any [that are] garment thereof, wise of heart. and thick 38:1 Then the darkness a LORD answered Job swaddlingband for out of the it, whirlwind, and 38:10 And brake said, up for it my 38:2 Who [is] decreed [place], this that and set bars and darkeneth counsel doors, by words without 38:11 And said, knowledge? Hitherto shalt 38:3 Gird up now thou come, but no further: and here thereof, shall thy proud 38:20 That thou waves be stayed? shouldest take it 38:12 Hast thou to the bound commanded the thereof, and that morning since thy thou shouldest days; [and] know the paths caused the [to] the house dayspring to know thereof? his place; 38:21 Knowest 38:13 That it thou [it], might take hold because thou wast of the ends of then born? or the earth, that [because] the the wicked might number of thy be shaken out of days [is] great? it? 38:22 Hast thou 38:14 It is entered into the turned as clay treasures of the [to] the seal; snow? or hast and they stand as thou seen the a garment. treasures of the 38:15 And from hail, the wicked their 38:23 Which I light is have reserved withholden, and against the time the high arm of trouble, shall be broken. against the day 38:16 Hast thou of battle and entered into the war? springs of the 38:24 By what sea? or hast thou way is the light walked in the parted, [which] search of the scattereth the depth? east wind upon 38:17 Have the the earth? gates of death 38:25 Who hath been opened unto divided a thee? or hast watercourse for thou seen the the overflowing doors of the of waters, or a shadow of death? way for the 38:18 Hast thou lightning of perceived the thunder; breadth of the 38:26 To cause earth? declare if it to rain on the thou knowest it earth, [where] no all. man [is; on] the 38:19 Where [is] wilderness, the way [where] wherein [there light dwelleth? is] no man; and [as for] 38:27 To satisfy darkness, where the desolate and [is] the place waste [ground]; and to cause the inward parts? or bud of the tender who hath given herb to spring understanding to forth? the heart? 38:28 Hath the 38:37 Who can rain a father? or number the clouds who hath begotten in wisdom? or who the drops of dew? can stay the bottles of 38:29 Out of heaven, whose womb came 38:38 When the the ice? and the dust groweth into hoary frost of hardness, and the heaven, who hath clods cleave fast gendered it? together? 38:30 The waters 38:39 Wilt thou are hid as [with] hunt the prey for a stone, and the the lion? or fill face of the deep the appetite of is frozen. the young lions, 38:31 Canst thou 38:40 When they bind the sweet couch in [their] influences of dens, [and] abide Pleiades, or in the covert to loose the bands lie in wait? of Orion? 38:41 Who 38:32 Canst thou provideth for the bring forth raven his food? Mazzaroth in his when his young season? or canst ones cry unto thou guide God, they wander Arcturus with his for lack of meat. sons? 38:33 Knowest 39:1 Knowest thou the thou the time ordinances of when the wild heaven? canst goats of the rock thou set the bring forth? [or] dominion thereof canst thou mark in the earth? when the hinds do 38:34 Canst thou calve? lift up thy voice 39:2 Canst thou to the clouds, number the months that abundance of [that] they waters may cover fulfil? or thee? knowest thou the 38:35 Canst thou time when they send lightnings, bring forth? that they may go, 39:3 They bow and say unto themselves, they thee, Here we bring forth their [are]? young ones, they 38:36 Who hath cast out their put wisdom in the sorrows. 39:4 Their young into] thy barn? ones are in good 39:13 [Gavest liking, they grow thou] the goodly up with corn; wings unto the they go forth, peacocks? or and return not wings and unto them. feathers unto the 39:5 Who hath ostrich? sent out the wild 39:14 Which ass free? or who leaveth her eggs hath loosed the in the earth, and bands of the wild warmeth them in ass? dust, 39:6 Whose house 39:15 And I have made the forgetteth that wilderness, and the foot may the barren land crush them, or his dwellings. that the wild 39:7 He scorneth beast may break the multitude of them. the city, neither 39:16 She is regardeth he the hardened against crying of the her young ones, driver. as though [they 39:8 The range were] not hers: of the mountains her labour is in [is] his pasture, vain without and he searcheth fear; after every green 39:17 Because thing. God hath deprived 39:9 Will the her of wisdom, unicorn be neither hath he willing to serve imparted to her thee, or abide by understanding. thy crib? 39:18 What time 39:10 Canst thou she lifteth up bind the unicorn herself on high, with his band in she scorneth the the furrow? or horse and his will he harrow rider. the valleys after 39:19 Hast thou thee? given the horse 39:11 Wilt thou strength? hast trust him, thou clothed his because his neck with strength [is] thunder? great? or wilt 39:20 Canst thou thou leave thy make him afraid labour to him? as a grasshopper? 39:12 Wilt thou the glory of his believe him, that nostrils [is] he will bring terrible. home thy seed, 39:21 He paweth and gather [it in the valley, and rejoiceth in [and] her eyes [his] strength: behold afar off. he goeth on to 39:30 Her young meet the armed ones also suck up men. blood: and where 39:22 He mocketh the slain [are], at fear, and is there [is] she. not affrighted; 40:1 Moreover neither turneth the LORD answered he back from the Job, and said, sword. 40:2 Shall he 39:23 The quiver that contendeth rattleth against with the Almighty him, the instruct [him]? glittering spear he that reproveth and the shield. God, let him 39:24 He answer it. swalloweth the 40:3 Then Job ground with answered the fierceness and LORD, and said, rage: neither 40:4 Behold, I believeth he that am vile; what [it is] the sound shall I answer of the trumpet. thee? I will lay 39:25 He saith mine hand upon my among the mouth. trumpets, Ha, ha; 40:5 Once have I and he smelleth spoken; but I the battle afar will not answer: off, the thunder yea, twice; but I of the captains, will proceed no and the shouting. further. 40:6 Then 39:26 Doth the answered the LORD hawk fly by thy unto Job out of wisdom, [and] the whirlwind, stretch her wings and said, toward the south? 40:7 Gird up thy loins now like a 39:27 Doth the man: I will eagle mount up at demand of thee, thy command, and and declare thou make her nest on unto me. high? 40:8 Wilt thou 39:28 She also disannul my dwelleth and judgment? wilt abideth on the thou condemn me, rock, upon the that thou mayest crag of the rock, be righteous? and the strong 40:9 Hast thou place. an arm like God? 39:29 From or canst thou thence she thunder with a seeketh the prey, voice like him? 40:10 Deck 40:19 He [is] thyself now the chief of the [with] majesty ways of God: he and excellency; that made him can and array thyself make his sword to with glory and approach [unto beauty. him]. 40:11 Cast 40:20 Surely the abroad the rage mountains bring of thy wrath: and him forth food, behold every one where all the [that is] proud, beasts of the and abase him. field play. 40:12 Look on 40:21 He lieth every one [that under the shady is] proud, [and] trees, in the bring him low; covert of the and tread down reed, and fens. the wicked in 40:22 The shady their place. trees cover him 40:13 Hide them [with] their in the dust shadow; the together; [and] willows of the bind their faces brook compass him in secret. about. 40:14 Then will 40:23 Behold, he I also confess drinketh up a unto thee that river, [and] thine own right hasteth not: he hand can save trusteth that he thee. can draw up 40:15 Behold now Jordan into his behemoth, which I mouth. made with thee; 40:24 He taketh he eateth grass it with his eyes: as an ox. [his] nose 40:16 Lo now, pierceth through his strength [is] snares. in his loins, and 41:1 Canst thou his force [is] in draw out the navel of his leviathan with an belly. hook? or his 40:17 He moveth tongue with a his tail like a cord [which] thou cedar: the sinews lettest down? of his stones are 41:2 Canst thou wrapped together. put an hook into his nose? or bore 40:18 His bones his jaw through [are as] strong with a thorn? pieces of brass; 41:3 Will he his bones [are] make many like bars of supplications iron. unto thee? will he speak soft power, nor his [words] unto comely thee? proportion. 41:4 Will he 41:13 Who can make a covenant discover the face with thee? wilt of his garment? thou take him for [or] who can come a servant for [to him] with his ever? double bridle? 41:5 Wilt thou 41:14 Who can play with him as open the doors of [with] a bird? or his face? his wilt thou bind teeth [are] him for thy terrible round maidens? about. 41:6 Shall the 41:15 [His] companions make a scales [are his] banquet of him? pride, shut up shall they part together [as him among the with] a close merchants? seal. 41:7 Canst thou 41:16 One is so fill his skin near to another, with barbed that no air can irons? or his come between head with fish them. spears? 41:17 They are 41:8 Lay thine joined one to hand upon him, another, they remember the stick together, battle, do no that they cannot more. be sundered. 41:9 Behold, the 41:18 By his hope of him is in neesings a light vain: shall not doth shine, and [one] be cast his eyes [are] down even at the like the eyelids sight of him? of the morning. 41:10 None [is 41:19 Out of his so] fierce that mouth go burning dare stir him up: lamps, [and] who then is able sparks of fire to stand before leap out. me? 41:20 Out of his 41:11 Who hath nostrils goeth prevented me, smoke, as [out] that I should of a seething pot repay [him? or caldron. whatsoever is] 41:21 His breath under the whole kindleth coals, heaven is mine. and a flame goeth 41:12 I will not out of his mouth. conceal his parts, nor his 41:22 In his neck remaineth upon the mire. strength, and 41:31 He maketh sorrow is turned the deep to boil into joy before like a pot: he him. maketh the sea 41:23 The flakes like a pot of of his flesh are ointment. joined together: 41:32 He maketh they are firm in a path to shine themselves; they after him; [one] cannot be moved. would think the 41:24 His heart deep [to be] is as firm as a hoary. stone; yea, as 41:33 Upon earth hard as a piece there is not his of the nether like, who is made [millstone]. without fear. 41:25 When he 41:34 He raiseth up beholdeth all himself, the high [things]: he mighty are [is] a king over afraid: by reason all the children of breakings they of pride. purify 42:1 Then Job themselves. answered the 41:26 The sword LORD, and said, of him that 42:2 I know that layeth at him thou canst do cannot hold: the every [thing], spear, the dart, and [that] no nor the thought can be habergeon. withholden from 41:27 He thee. esteemeth iron as 42:3 Who [is] he straw, [and] that hideth brass as rotten counsel without wood. knowledge? 41:28 The arrow therefore have I cannot make him uttered that I flee: slingstones understood not; are turned with things too him into stubble. wonderful for me, which I knew not. 41:29 Darts are counted as 42:4 Hear, I stubble: he beseech thee, and laugheth at the I will speak: I shaking of a will demand of spear. thee, and declare 41:30 Sharp thou unto me. stones [are] 42:5 I have under him: he heard of thee by spreadeth sharp the hearing of pointed things the ear: but now mine eye seeth accepted Job. thee. 42:10 And the 42:6 Wherefore I LORD turned the abhor [myself], captivity of Job, and repent in when he prayed dust and ashes. for his friends: 42:7 And it was also the LORD [so], that after gave Job twice as the LORD had much as he had spoken these before. words unto Job, 42:11 Then came the LORD said to there unto him Eliphaz the all his brethren, Temanite, My and all his wrath is kindled sisters, and all against thee, and they that had against thy two been of his friends: for ye acquaintance have not spoken before, and did of me [the thing eat bread with that is] right, him in his house: as my servant Job and they bemoaned [hath]. him, and 42:8 Therefore comforted him take unto you now over all the evil seven bullocks that the LORD had and seven rams, brought upon him: and go to my every man also servant Job, and gave him a piece offer up for of money, and yourselves a every one an burnt offering; earring of gold. and my servant 42:12 So the Job shall pray LORD blessed the for you: for him latter end of Job will I accept: more than his lest I deal with beginning: for he you [after your] had fourteen folly, in that ye thousand sheep, have not spoken and six thousand of me [the thing camels, and a which is] right, thousand yoke of like my servant oxen, and a Job. thousand she 42:9 So Eliphaz asses. the Temanite and 42:13 He had Bildad the also seven sons Shuhite [and] and three Zophar the daughters. Naamathite went, 42:14 And he and did according called the name as the LORD of the first, commanded them: Jemima; and the the LORD also name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch. 42:15 And in all the land were no women found [so] fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren. 42:16 After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, [even] four generations. 42:17 So Job died, [being] old and full of days. ^Z^Z ~~~~~~