Verse
WEB
World English Bible
KJV
King James Version
Job again
took
up
his parable, and said,
Moreover
Job continued
his parable, and said,
"
As God lives
, who has
taken away my right,
The Almighty, who has
made
my soul bitter.
As God liveth
, who hath
taken away my judgment;
and
the Almighty, who hath
vexed
my soul ;
(For
the length
of
my life
is still
in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils )
;
All
the while
my breath
is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
Surely
my lips shall not speak unrighteousness
, Neither
shall
my tongue utter deceit.
My lips shall not speak wickedness
, nor
my tongue utter deceit.
Far
be
it
from
me
that I should justify you .
Until
I die I will not put
away
my
integrity from me.
God
forbid
that I should justify you :
till
I die I will not remove
mine
integrity from me.
I hold fast to
my
righteousness
, and will not let it go .
My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
My
righteousness
I hold fast, and will not let it go :
my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
"
Let my
enemy be as the wicked, Let
him
who
rises
up against me be
as the unrighteous.
Let mine
enemy be as the wicked, and
he
that
riseth
up against me as the unrighteous.
For what is the hope of the godless
, when
he is
cut
off
, When God takes
away his life
?
For what is the hope of the hypocrite
, though
he hath
gained
, when God taketh
away his soul
?
Will God hear his cry ,
When trouble comes
on
him?
Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh
upon
him?
Will he delight himself in the Almighty ,
And
call on
God at
all
times
?
Will he delight himself in the Almighty ?
will
he
always
call upon
God?
I will teach you about
the hand of God .
That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
I will teach you by
the hand of God :
that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Behold, all of
you
have seen it yourselves
; Why then have
you
become
altogether vain?
Behold, all ye
yourselves
have seen it; why then are
ye
thus
altogether vain?
"
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, The heritage of oppressors, which they receive from
the Almighty.
This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and
the heritage of oppressors, which they shall
receive of
the Almighty.
If his children are
multiplied, it is for the sword .
His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
If his children be
multiplied, it is for the sword :
and
his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Those who
remain of him shall be buried in death .
His widows shall make
no
lamentation
.
Those that
remain of him shall be buried in death :
and
his widows shall not
weep
.
Though he heap up silver as the dust, And prepare clothing
as the clay;
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment
as the clay;
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, And the innocent shall divide the silver.
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
He builds
his house as the
moth, As a booth which
the watchman
makes
.
He buildeth
his house as a
moth, and
as a booth that
the keeper
maketh
.
He
lies
down
rich, but he shall not do
so
again.
He opens
his eyes, and he is not.
The
rich man
shall
lie
down
, but he shall not be
gathered:
he openeth
his eyes, and he is not.
Terrors overtake
him like
waters ;
A tempest steals
him away in the night.
Terrors take
hold
on
him as
waters ,
a tempest stealeth
him away in the night.
The east wind carries
him away, and he departs;
It
sweeps
him out of his place.
The east wind carrieth
him away, and he departeth:
and
as
a
storm
hurleth
him out of his place.
For it
hurls
at
him, and does
not spare ,
As
he flees
away
from
his hand.
For God
shall
cast
upon
him, and not spare :
he would
fain
flee
out
of
his hand.
Men shall clap their hands at him, And shall hiss him out of his place.
Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
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