Verse
YLT
Young's Literal Translation
KJV
King James Version
And
Jehovah
doth
answer
Job, and saith:
--
Moreover
the
LORD
answered
Job, and said,
Is
the
striver
with the Mighty
instructed
? The
reprover
of
God, let him answer it.
Shall
he
that
contendeth
with the Almighty
instruct
him
? he
that
reproveth
God, let him answer it.
And
Job answereth
Jehovah
, and saith:
--
Then
Job answered
the
LORD
, and said,
Lo
, I have
been
vile ,
What do
I return
to
Thee? My
hand
I have
placed
on
my mouth.
Behold
, I am
vile ;
what shall
I answer
thee? I will
lay
mine
hand
upon
my mouth.
Once I
have spoken ,
and
I answer
not, And
twice ,
and
I add
not
.
Once have I
spoken ;
but
I will
not answer:
yea
, twice ;
but
I will
proceed
no
further
.
And
Jehovah
answereth
Job out of the whirlwind, and saith:
--
Then
answered
the
LORD
unto
Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Gird ,
I
pray
thee,
as
a
man,
thy loins ,
I ask
thee, and cause
thou Me to
know
.
Gird up
thy loins now
like
a
man:
I will
demand
of
thee, and declare
thou unto
me.
Dost
thou also make
void
My judgment? Dost
thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?
Wilt
thou also disannul
my judgment? wilt
thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
And
an arm like God hast
thou
? And
with a voice like Him dost
thou
thunder
?
Hast
thou
an arm like God? or
canst
thou
thunder
with a voice like him?
Put
on,
I
pray
thee,
excellency and loftiness,
Yea,
honour
and beauty put
on
.
Deck
thyself
now
with
majesty
and
excellency ;
and array
thyself
with
glory
and beauty.
Scatter
abroad the wrath
of thine
anger,
And see
every proud
one, and make
him low
.
Cast
abroad the rage
of thy
wrath:
and behold
every one that
is
proud
, and abase
him.
See
every proud
one --
humble
him
, And tread down the wicked in their place.
Look
on
every one that
is
proud
, and bring
him
low;
and
tread down the wicked in their place.
Hide them in the dust together ,
Their faces bind
in secret.
Hide them in the dust together ;
and
bind
their faces in secret.
And
even
I
--
I do
praise
thee ,
For
thy
right hand giveth
salvation
to
thee.
Then
will
I also
confess
unto
thee that
thine
own
right hand can
save
thee.
Lo,
I
pray
thee,
Behemoth, that
I made with thee :
Grass as an ox he
eateth
.
Behold
now
behemoth, which
I made with thee ;
he
eateth
grass as an ox.
Lo ,
I
pray
thee
, his power
`
is '
in his loins, And his strength
in the muscles
of his belly.
Lo now
, his strength
is in his loins, and his force
is
in the navel
of his belly.
He doth
bend
his tail as
a cedar ,
The sinews of his thighs
are wrapped together ,
He moveth
his tail like
a cedar :
the sinews of his stones
are wrapped together .
His bones `
are '
tubes
of brass ,
His bones `
are '
as
a
bar
of iron.
His bones are as
strong
pieces
of brass ;
his bones are like
bars
of iron.
He `
is '
a
beginning
of the ways of God ,
His
Maker
bringeth
nigh
his sword ;
He is the
chief
of the ways of God :
he
that
made
him
can
make
his sword to
approach
unto
him.
For
food
do
mountains bear
for
him, And
all the beasts of the field play there
.
Surely
the
mountains bring
him forth
food
, where
all the beasts of the field play.
Under
shades
he lieth down
, In a
secret
place
of reed and mire
.
He lieth under
the
shady
trees
, in the
covert
of the
reed ,
and fens
.
Cover him do
shades,
`
with '
their shadow ,
Cover
him
do
willows of the brook.
The
shady
trees
cover him with their shadow ;
the
willows of the brook compass
him
about
.
Lo
, a
flood
oppresseth
--
he doth
not
haste
, He is
confident
though
Jordan Doth
come
forth
unto
his mouth.
Behold
, he drinketh
up
a
river
, and
hasteth
not:
he trusteth
that
he
can
draw
up
Jordan into
his mouth.
Before
his eyes doth
`one'
take
him,
With
snares
doth
`one'
pierce
the
nose ?
He
taketh
it
with
his eyes :
his
nose pierceth
through
snares.
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