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For his eyes are upon the ways of men, and he considereth all their steps.

Who as it were on purpose have revolted from him, and would not understand all his ways:

For when he granteth peace, who is there that can condemn? When he hideth his countenance, who is there that can behold him, whether it regard nations, or all men?

But Job hath spoken foolishly, and his words sound not discipline.

Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.

For he doth not now bring on his fury, neither doth he revenge wickedness exceedingly.

Therefore Job openeth his mouth in vain, and multiplieth words without knowledge.

He will not take away his eyes from the just, and he placeth kings on the throne for ever, and they are exalted.

He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.

Behold, God is high in his strength, and none is like him among the lawgivers.

Who can search out his ways? or who can say to him: Thou hast wrought iniquity?

Remember that thou knowest not his work, concerning which men have sung.

Behold, God is great, exceeding our knowledge: the number of his years is inestimable.

If he will spread out clouds as his tent,

And lighten with his light from above, he shall cover also the ends of the sea.

In his hands he hideth the light, and commandeth it to come again.

He sheweth his friend concerning it, that it is his possession, and that he may come up to it.

Hear ye attentively the terror of his voice, and the sound that cometh out of his mouth.

He beholdeth under all the heavens, and his light is upon the ends of the earth.

After it a noise shall roar, he shall thunder with the voice of his majesty, and shall not be found out, when his voice shall be heard.