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You shall also decide a thing, and it will stand for you; and light shall shine on your ways.

For they have humiliated you ; and you shall say, Pride! And He shall save the lowly of eyes.

For He fulfilled my lot, and many like these are with Him.

For God makes my heart weak, and the Almighty troubles me.

they drive away the ass of orphans; they take the widow's ox for a pledge;

Behold, like wild asses in the desert, they go out in their work, seeking early for prey; the desert yields food for him for their young.

They are wet with the showers of hills, and embrace the rock for lack of shelter.

Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded cries for help; yet God does not charge unseemliness.

And the adulterer's eye keeps watch for twilight, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a covering on his face.

For alike are morning and the shadow of death to them; for he knows the terrors of death shadow.

They are lifted up for a little while, but they are not; and they are brought low; they are gathered in like all others , and wither like the heads of ears of grain.

For what is the hope of the ungodly when He cuts off, when God pulls out his soul?

If his sons become numerous, the sword is for them; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

The east wind lifts him up and he is gone; for it whirls him out of his place.

For it will hurl at him, and will not spare; from its hand fleeing he will flee.

Surely there is a mine for the silver, and a place where they refine gold.

For He looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under all the heavens;

making a weight for the winds and measuring out the waters by measure.

When He made a decree for the rain, and a way for the flash, the thunderclap,

when I washed my steps with curds, and the rock poured out rivers of oil for me;