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Will not his glory put you in fear, so that your hearts will be overcome before him?

Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

Let your eyes be turned away from him, and take your hand from him, so that he may have pleasure at the end of his day, like a servant working for payment.

So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.

The stones are crushed small by the force of the waters; the dust of the earth is washed away by their overflowing: and so you put an end to the hope of man.

Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.

My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.

Be in fear of the sword, for the sword is the punishment for such things, so that you may be certain that there is a judge.

You say, God keeps punishment stored up for his children. Let him send it on the man himself, so that he may have the punishment of it!

Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.

Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.

Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.

If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

He who is purposing death gets up before day, so that he may put to death the poor and those in need.

Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.

And if it is not so, now, who will make it clear that my words are false, and that what I say is of no value?

He goes to rest full of wealth, but does so for the last time: on opening his eyes, he sees it there no longer.

For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;