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for Jehovah -- His eyes go to and fro in all the earth, to show Himself strong [for] a people whose heart [is] perfect towards Him; thou hast been foolish concerning this, because -- henceforth there are with thee wars.'

and he layeth a charge upon them, saying, `Thus do ye do in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness, and with a perfect heart,

and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah -- only, not with a perfect heart.

`Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, a perfect scribe of the law of the God of heaven, and at such a time:

`And the vessels that are given to thee, for the service of the house of thy God, make perfect before the God of Jerusalem;

A man there hath been in the land of Uz -- Job his name -- and that man hath been perfect and upright -- both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.

And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, `Hast thou set thy heart against My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God, and turning aside from evil?'

And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, `Hast thou set thy heart unto My servant Job because there is none like him in the land, a man perfect and upright, fearing God and turning aside from evil? and still he is keeping hold on his integrity, and thou dost move Me against him to swallow him up for nought!'

Lo, God doth not reject the perfect, Nor taketh hold on the hand of evil doers.

If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! -- it declareth me perverse.

Perfect I am! -- I know not my soul, I despise my life.

It is the same thing, therefore I said, `The perfect and the wicked He is consuming.'

A laughter to his friend I am: `He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter [is] the perfect righteous one.

This [one] dieth in his perfect strength, Wholly at ease and quiet.

Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

For, truly, my words [are] not false, The perfect in knowledge [is] with thee.

Dost thou know the balancings of a cloud? The wonders of the Perfect in knowledge?

And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

With the kind Thou showest Thyself kind, With a perfect man showest Thyself perfect.

God! perfect [is] His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield [is] He to all those trusting in Him.