These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Job 9
Tanakh 35 verses
- 1 Then answered and said:
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Of a I that it is so; And how can man be just with ?
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- 3 If one should desire to contend with Him, He could not answer Him one of a thousand.
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He is wise in , and mighty in strength; Who hath hardened himself against Him, and prospered?
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Job 36:5 Job 9:19 Proverbs 29:1 2 Chronicles 13:12 Ephesians 3:10 Job 11:6 Exodus 14:17-18 Job 15:23-27 Psalm 104:24 1 Corinthians 10:22 Job 6:10 Ephesians 1:8 Job 12:13 Daniel 4:34-37 Daniel 2:20 Job 40:9 Romans 11:33 Ephesians 3:20 Daniel 5:20-30 Ephesians 1:19 Jude 1:24-25 Proverbs 28:14 Exodus 9:14-17 Psalm 136:5 - 5 Who removeth the mountains, and they it not, When He overturneth them in His anger.
- 6 Who shaketh the earth out of her place, And the pillars thereof tremble.
- 7 Who commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; And sealeth up the stars.
- 8 Who alone stretcheth out the , And treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
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Who maketh the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, And the chambers of the south.
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- 10 Who doeth great things past finding out; Yea, marvellous things without number.
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Lo, He goeth by me, and I see Him not. He passeth on also, but I perceive Him not.
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- 12 Behold, He snatcheth away, who can hinder Him? Who will say unto Him: ‘What doest Thou?’
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will not withdraw His anger; The helpers of Rahab did stoop under Him.
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How much less shall I answer Him, And choose out my arguments with Him?
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- 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to Him that contendeth with me.
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If I had called, and He had answered me; Yet would I not believe that He would hearken unto my voice—
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- 17 He that would break me with a tempest, And multiply my wounds without cause;
- 18 That would not suffer me to take my breath, But fill me with bitterness.
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If it be a matter of strength, lo, He is mighty! And if of justice, who will appoint me a time?
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- 20 Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me; Though I be innocent, He shall prove me perverse.
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I am innocent—I regard not myself, I despise my life.
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It is all one—therefore I say: He destroyeth the innocent and the wicked.
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If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the calamity of the guiltless.
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- 24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof; If it be not He, who then is it?
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Now my days are swifter than a runner; They flee away, they see no good.
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They are passed away as the swift ships; As the vulture that swoopeth on the prey.
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If I say: ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer’,
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I am afraid of all my pains, I that Thou wilt not hold me guiltless.
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I shall be condemned; Why then do I labour in vain?
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If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so ;
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Yet wilt Thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.
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- 32 For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, That we should come together in judgment.
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There is no arbiter betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.
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Let Him take His rod away from me, And let not His terror make me afraid;
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- 35 Then would I speak, and not Him; For I am not so with myself.