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So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spoke a word to him: for they saw that [his] grief was very great.

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform [their] enterprise.

So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good.

So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.

[As] the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no [more].

So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.

I have sinned; what shall I do to thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

So [are] the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

I know [it to be] so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?

If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;

[Then] would I speak, and not fear him; but [it is] not so with me.

Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him?

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens [shall be] no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

As for me, [is] my complaint to man? and if [it were so], why should not my spirit be troubled?

There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

Drouth and heat consume the snow-waters: [so doth] the grave [those who] have sinned.

And if [it is] not [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech of no worth?

My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he [was] righteous in his own eyes.