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For she leaveth her eggs on the earth, and warmeth them in the dust,

Will he make a covenant with thee, that thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?

Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: and the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the wicked shall perish.

Ask of me, and I will give thee the nations for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish in the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustaineth me.

Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep: for thou, LORD, alone makest me dwell in safety.

For the Chief Musician; with the Nehiloth. A Psalm of David. Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee do I pray.

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: evil shall not sojourn with thee.

But as for me, in the multitude of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.