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Job 40

Job 40

Job 40:1 ^
Moreover Jehovah answered Job, and said,
Job 40:1 ^
Will he who is protesting give teaching to the Ruler of all? Let him who has arguments to put forward against God give an answer.
Job 40:2 ^
Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.
Job 40:2 ^
And Job said in answer to the Lord,
Job 40:3 ^
Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,
Job 40:3 ^
Truly, I am of no value; what answer may I give to you? I will put my hand on my mouth.
Job 40:4 ^
Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.
Job 40:4 ^
I have said once, and even twice, what was in my mind, but I will not do so again.
Job 40:5 ^
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.
Job 40:5 ^
Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,
Job 40:6 ^
Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job 40:6 ^
Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.
Job 40:7 ^
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Job 40:7 ^
Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right?
Job 40:8 ^
Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?
Job 40:8 ^
Have you an arm like God? have you a voice of thunder like his?
Job 40:9 ^
Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Job 40:9 ^
Put on the ornaments of your pride; be clothed with glory and power:
Job 40:10 ^
Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity; And array thyself with honor and majesty.
Job 40:10 ^
Let your wrath be overflowing; let your eyes see all the sons of pride, and make them low.
Job 40:11 ^
Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.
Job 40:11 ^
Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places.
Job 40:12 ^
Look on every one that is proud, [and] bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.
Job 40:12 ^
Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.
Job 40:13 ^
Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden [place].
Job 40:13 ^
Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.
Job 40:14 ^
Then will I also confess of thee That thine own right hand can save thee.
Job 40:14 ^
See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.
Job 40:15 ^
Behold now, behemoth, which I made as well as thee; He eateth grass as an ox.
Job 40:15 ^
His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach.
Job 40:16 ^
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, And his force is in the muscles of his belly.
Job 40:16 ^
His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together.
Job 40:17 ^
He moveth his tail like a cedar: The sinews of his thighs are knit together.
Job 40:17 ^
His bones are pipes of brass, his legs are like rods of iron.
Job 40:18 ^
His bones are [as] tubes of brass; His limbs are like bars of iron.
Job 40:18 ^
He is the chief of the ways of God, made by him for his pleasure.
Job 40:19 ^
He is the chief of the ways of God: He [only] that made him giveth him his sword.
Job 40:19 ^
He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play.
Job 40:20 ^
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the beasts of the field do play.
Job 40:20 ^
He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants.
Job 40:21 ^
He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.
Job 40:21 ^
He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him.
Job 40:22 ^
The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.
Job 40:22 ^
Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.
Job 40:23 ^
Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth.
Job 40:23 ^
Will anyone take him when he is on the watch,
Job 40:24 ^
Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare?
Job 40:24 ^
or put metal teeth through his nose?
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