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God therefore will not hear in vain, and the Almighty will look into the causes of every one.

God doth not cast away the mighty, whereas he himself also is mighty.

Dissemblers and crafty men prove the wrath of God, neither shall they cry when they are bound.

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

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

God shall thunder wonderfully with his voice, he that doth great and unsearchable things.

When God bloweth there cometh frost, and again the waters are poured out abundantly.

Hearken to these things, Job: Stand, and consider the wondrous works of God.

Dost thou know when God commanded the rains, to shew his light of his clouds?

Cold cometh out of the north, and to God praise with fear.

When the morning stars praised me together, and all the sons of God made a joyful melody?

Who provideth food for the raven, when her young ones cry to God, wandering about, because they have no meat?

For God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding.

(39-32) Shall he that contendeth with God be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God, ought to answer him.

(40-4) And hast thou an arm like God, and canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

(40-14) He is the beginning of the ways of God, who made him, he will apply his sword.

He looks all mighty [beasts of prey] in the face [without terror]; he is monarch over all the sons of pride. [And now, Job, [fn] who are you who dares not arouse the unmastered crocodile, yet who dares resist Me, the beast’s Creator, to My face? Everything under the heavens is Mine; therefore, who can have a claim against God?]

And all his brethren came to him, and all his sisters, and all that knew him before, and they ate bread with him in his house: and bemoaned him, and comforted him upon all the evil that God had brought upon him. And every man gave him one ewe, and one earring of gold.

Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.

I will not fear thousands of the people surrounding me: arise, O Lord; save me, O my God.