1 Moreover Job (Iyyov) continued his parable, and said: 2 “As God (El) liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul; 3 That while my spirit is in me, and the breath of God (Eloah) is in my nostrils; 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my …
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Job 26
1 But Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “How have you helped him that is without power? How savest you the arm that hath no strength? 3 How have you counselled him that hath no wisdom? And how have you plentifully declared the thing as it is? 4 To whom have you uttered words? And …
Job 25
1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said: 2 “Dominion and fear are with Him, He maketh peace in His high places. 3 Is there any number of His armies? And upon whom doth not His light arises? 4 How then can man be justified with God (El)? Or how can he be clean that …
Job 24
1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know Him not see His days? 2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge. 4 They turn the needy out …
Job 23
1 Then Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “Even today is my complaint bitter; my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 Oh that I knew where I might find Him! That I might come even to His seat! 4 I would order my cause before Him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I …
Job 22
1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said: 2 “Can a man be profitable unto God (El), as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? 3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or is it gain to him, that you makest your ways perfect? 4 Will He reprove …
Job 21
1 But Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations. 3 Bear with me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on. 4 As for me, is my complaint to man? And if it was so, why should not my spirit be troubled? …
Job 20
1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said: 2 “Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste. 3 I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer. 4 Knowest you not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, …
Job 2
1 Again there was a day when the sons of God (Elohim) came to present themselves before יהוה, and the Satan came also among them to present himself before יהוה. 2 And יהוה said unto the Satan, “From whence comest you?” And the Satan answered יהוה, and said, “From going to and fro in the …
Job 19
1 Then Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “How long will you vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have you reproached me: you are not ashamed that you make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. …