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I will not pass by in silence his parts, or the matter of strength, or the grace of his armour.

Who hath removed his outer garment, through his double row of teeth, who would enter?

The doors of his face, who hath opened? The circles of his teeth, are a terror!

A pride, are his arched sides, closed up, with a firm seal;

His sneezings, flash forth light, and, his eyes, are like the eyelashes of the dawn;

Out of his mouth, torches dart forth, sparks of fire, escape;

Out of his nostrils, proceedeth smoke, like a blown pot and rushes;

His breath, setteth coals ablaze, and, a flame, out of his mouth, proceedeth;

In his neck, lodgeth strength, and, before him, danceth dismay;

The dewlaps of his flesh, cleave together, hardened upon him, they cannot be moved;

His heart, is hardened like a stone, yea hardened, like the nether millstone;

At his rising up, mighty men are afraid, by reason of terror, they are beside themselves:

His underparts, are points of potsherd, a pointed threshing roller spreadeth out upon the slime:

There is not - upon the dust - his like, that hath been made to be without fear;

And, Yahweh himself, turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed in behalf of his friends, - and Yahweh increased all that Job had possessed, unto twice as much.

Then came unto him all his brethren and all his sisters, and all his former acquaintances, and they did eat bread with him in his house, - and shewed sympathy with him and comforted him, over all the calamity which Yahweh had brought upon him, - and they gave him, every one a weight of money, and every one, a ring of gold.

And, Yahweh, blessed the latter end of Job, more than his beginning, - and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

And Job lived, after this, a hundred and forty years, - and saw his sons and his sons' sons, four generations.

But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight, - and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.

The kings of earth take their station, and, grave men, have met by appointment together, - against Yahweh, and against his Anointed One saying :