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For when the Lord speaks once, or a second time,

And he shall pray to the Lord, and his prayer shall be accepted of him; he shall enter with a cheerful countenance, with a full expression of praise: for he will render to men their due.

If thou hast words, answer me: speak, for I desire thee to be justified.

For the ear tries words, and the mouth tastes meat.

For Job has said, I am righteous: the Lord has removed my judgment.

For thou shouldest not say, There shall be no visitation of a man, whereas there is a visitation on him from the Lord.

For if he would confine, and restrain his spirit with himself;

Behold then the one that hates iniquities, and that destroys the wicked, who is for ever just.

But it shall turn out vanity to them, to cry and beseech a man; for they dealt unlawfully, the poor being turned aside from their right.

For he surveys the works of men, and nothing of what they do has escaped him.

Neither shall there be a place for the workers of iniquity to hide themselves.

For he will not lay upon a man more than right.

For the Lord looks down upon all men, who comprehends unsearchable things, glorious also and excellent things without number.

And he quite destroys the ungodly, for they are seen before him.

so as to bring before him the cry of the needy; for he will hear the cry of the poor.

For there is one that says to the Mighty One, I have received blessings; I will not take a pledge:

Will he take vengeance for it on thee, whereas thou wilt put it far from thee? for thou shalt choose, and not I; and what thou knowest, speak thou.

that we add not to our sins: for iniquity will be reckoned against us, if we speak many words before the Lord.

They that are oppressed of a multitude will be ready to cry out; they will call for help because of the arm of many.

For the Lord desires not to look on error, for he is the Almighty One.