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Job 42
Job’s Confession 1 Then Job answered the Lord:2 “I know that you can do all things;no purpose of yours can be thwarted;3 you asked,‘Who is this who darkens counselwithout knowledge?’But I have …
Job 41
The Description of Leviathan 1 “Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook,and tie down its tongue with a rope?2 Can you put a cord through its nose,or pierce its jaw with a hook?3 Will it make numerous …
Job 40
Job’s Reply to God’s Challenge 1 Then the Lord answered Job:2 “Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him?Let the person who accuses God give him an answer!”3 Then Job answered the …
Job 39
1 “Are you acquainted with the waythe mountain goats give birth?Do you watch as the wild deer give birth to their young?2 Do you count the months they must fulfil,and do you know the time they give …
Job 38
VI. The Divine Speeches The Lord’s First Speech 1 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind:2 “Who is this who darkens counselwith words without knowledge?3 Get ready for a difficult task …
Job 37
1 At this also my heart poundsand leaps from its place.2 Listen carefully to the thunder of his voice,to the rumbling that proceeds from his mouth.3 Under the whole heaven he lets it go,even his …
Job 36
Elihu’s Fourth Speech 1 Elihu said further:2 “Be patient with me a little longerand I will instruct you,for I still have words to speak on God’s behalf.3 With my knowledge I will speak …
Job 35
Elihu’s Third Speech 1 Then Elihu answered:2 “Do you think this to be just:when you say, ‘My right before God.’3 But you say, ‘What will it profit you,’and, ‘What do I gain by not sinning?’4 I will …
Job 34
Elihu’s Second Speech 1 Elihu answered:2 “Listen to my words, you wise men;hear me, you learned men.3 For the ear assesses wordsas the mouth tastes food.4 Let us evaluate for ourselves what is …
Job 33
Elihu Invites Job’s Attention 1 “But now, O Job, listen to my words,and hear everything I have to say!2 See now, I have opened my mouth;my tongue in my mouth has spoken.3 My words come from the …
Job 32
V. The Speeches of Elihu Elihu’s First Speech 1 So these three men refused to answer Job further, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the family …