1Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech,…
2Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My…
3My words [shall utter] the uprightness of my…
4The Spirit of God hath made me, And…
5If thou canst, answer thou me; Set [thy…
6Behold, I am toward God even as thou…
7Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid,…
8Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And…
9I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent,…
10Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth…
11He putteth my feet in the stocks, He…
12Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou…
13Why dost thou strive against him, For that…
14For God speaketh once, Yea twice, [though man]…
15In a dream, in a vision of the…
16Then he openeth the ears of men, And…
17That he may withdraw man [from his] purpose,…
18He keepeth back his soul from the pit,…
19He is chastened also with pain upon his…
20So that his life abhorreth bread, And his…
21His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot…
22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit,…
23If there be with him an angel, An…
24Then [God] is gracious unto him, and saith,…
25His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s;…
26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable…
27He singeth before men, and saith, I have…
28He hath redeemed my soul from going into…
29Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice,…
30To bring back his soul from the pit,…
31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold…
32If thou hast anything to say, answer me:…
33If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy…
