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For he doth not long consider a man, to bring him before God in judgment.

For hath he said unto God, I bear [chastisement], I will not offend;

Shall he recompense according to thy mind? for thou hast refused [his judgment]; for thou so choosest, and not I; speak then what thou knowest.

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

For thou hast asked of what profit it is unto thee: what do I gain more than if I had sinned?

Although thou sayest thou dost not see him, judgment is before him, therefore wait for him.

For Job hath opened his mouth in vanity, and made words abundant without knowledge.

Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet words for +God.

For truly my words shall be no falsehood: one perfect in knowledge is with thee.

He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne doth he even set them for ever; and they are exalted.

Take heed, turn not to iniquity; for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

For he draweth up the drops of water: they distil in rain from the vapour which he formeth,

For with them he judgeth the peoples; he giveth food in abundance.

For he saith to the snow, Fall on the earth! and to the pouring rain, even the pouring rains of his might.

Whether he cause it to come as a rod, or for his land, or in mercy.

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

When I made the cloud its garment, and thick darkness a swaddling band for it;

When I cut out for it my boundary, and set bars and doors,

Thou knowest, for thou wast then born, and the number of thy days is great!

Which I have reserved for the time of distress, for the day of battle and war?