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Out of his mouth go burning torches; sparks of fire fly out.

Smoke goes out of his nostrils like a boiling pot fired by reeds.

His breath kindles coals and the flame goes out from his mouth.

Strength abides in his neck and terror dances before him.

His heart is cast hard as a stone, even cast hard as a piece of a lower millstone .

The mighty are afraid from his arising; from the crashings they miss the way.

And now take for you seven young bulls and seven rams and go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And My servant Job will pray for you. Surely I will lift up his face so as not to do with you according to your folly, in that you have not spoken the right about Me, as My servant Job.

And when he prayed for his friends, Jehovah turned the captivity of Job; and Jehovah added to Job all which had been his , to double.

And all his brothers and all his sisters came to him; and all knowing him before. And they ate bread with him in his house and consoled him and comforted him as to all the evil that Jehovah had brought on him. And they each gave him a pieceof money, and each one a ring of gold.

After this Job lived a hundred and forty years. And he saw his sons, and his grandsons, even four generations.

But his delight is only in the Law of Jehovah, and he meditates in His Law day and night.

The kings of the earth set themselves; yea, the rulers have plotted together against Jehovah and His Anointed, saying ,

Then He will speak to them in His anger, and He will terrify them in His wrath;

Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, and you perish from the way, when His wrath is kindled but a little. Oh the blessings of all those who flee to Him for refuge!

A Psalm of David, when he fled from his son Absalom O Jehovah, how my adversaries have multiplied! Many are the ones who rise against me.

I cried to Jehovah with my voice, and He heard me out of His holy mountain. Selah.

If he will not turn, He will whet His sword; He has trod His bow, He made it ready;

yea, He has fitted for him instruments of death. He will make ready His arrows for pursuers.

His mischief shall return on his own head, and his violence shall come down on his own crown.

I will thank Jehovah according to His righteousness, and will praise the name of Jehovah most high.