<vn='1'>Then <sn="347">Job</s><sn="6030">answered</s> and <sn="559">said</s>, </v>
<vn='2'>I <sn="3045">know</s> it is <sn="3588 3651">so</s> of a <sn="551">truth</s>: but <sn="4100">how</s> should <sn="582">man</s> be <sn="6663">just</s><sn="5973">with</s><sn="410">God</s>? </v>
<vn='3'><sn="518">If</s> he <sn="2654">will</s><sn="7378">contend</s><sn="5973">with</s> him, he <sn="3808">cannot</s><sn="6030">answer</s> him <sn="259">one</s><sn="4480">of</s> a <sn="505">thousand</s>. </v>
<vn='4'> He is <sn="2450">wise</s> in <sn="3824">heart</s>, and <sn="533">mighty</s> in <sn="3581">strength</s>: <sn="4310">who</s> hath <sn="7185">hardened</s> himself <sn="413">against</s> him, and hath <sn="7999">prospered</s>? </v>
<vn='5'>Which <sn="6275">removeth</s> the <sn="2022">mountains</s>, and they <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3808">not</s>: <sn="834">which</s><sn="2015">overturneth</s> them in his <sn="639">anger</s>. </v>
<vn='6'>Which <sn="7264">shaketh</s> the <sn="776">earth</s> out of her <sn="4480 4725">place</s>, and the <sn="5982">pillars</s> thereof <sn="6426">tremble</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>Which <sn="559">commandeth</s> the <sn="2775">sun</s>, and it <sn="2224">riseth</s><sn="3808">not</s>; and sealeth <sn="2856">up</s> the <sn="3556">stars</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>Which <sn="905">alone</s> spreadeth <sn="5186">out</s> the <sn="8064">heavens</s>, and <sn="1869">treadeth</s><sn="5921">upon</s> the <sn="1116">waves</s> of the <sn="3220">sea</s>. </v>
<vn='9'>Which <sn="6213">maketh</s><sn="5906">Arcturus</s>, <sn="3685">Orion</s>, and <sn="3598">Pleiades</s>, and the <sn="2315">chambers</s> of the <sn="8486">south</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>Which <sn="6213">doeth</s> great <sn="1419">things</s><sn="5704 369">past</s> finding <sn="2714">out</s>; yea, and <sn="6381">wonders</s><sn="5704 369">without</s><sn="4557">number</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="2005">Lo</s>, he <sn="5674">goeth</s><sn="5921">by</s> me, and I <sn="7200">see</s> him <sn="3808">not</s>: he passeth <sn="2498">on</s> also, but I <sn="995">perceive</s> him <sn="3808">not</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="2005">Behold</s>, he taketh <sn="2862">away</s>, <sn="4310">who</s> can <sn="7725">hinder</s> him? <sn="4310">who</s> will <sn="559">say</s><sn="413">unto</s> him, <sn="4100">What</s><sn="6213">doest</s> thou? </v>
<vn='13'> If <sn="433">God</s> will <sn="3808">not</s><sn="7725">withdraw</s> his <sn="639">anger</s>, the <sn="7295">proud</s><sn="5826">helpers</s> do <sn="7817">stoop</s><sn="8478">under</s> him. </v>
<vn='14'>How much <sn="637 3588">less</s> shall <sn="595">I</s><sn="6030">answer</s> him, and choose <sn="977">out</s> my <sn="1697">words</s> to reason <sn="5973">with</s> him? </v>
<vn='15'><sn="834">Whom</s>, <sn="518">though</s> I were <sn="6663">righteous</s>, yet would I <sn="3808">not</s><sn="6030">answer</s>, but I would make <sn="2603">supplication</s> to my <sn="8199">judge</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="518">If</s> I had <sn="7121">called</s>, and he had <sn="6030">answered</s> me; yet would I <sn="3808">not</s><sn="539">believe</s><sn="3588">that</s> he had <sn="238">hearkened</s> unto my <sn="6963">voice</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="834">For</s> he <sn="7779">breaketh</s> me with a <sn="8183">tempest</s>, and <sn="7235">multiplieth</s> my <sn="6482">wounds</s> without <sn="2600">cause</s>. </v>
<vn='18'>He will <sn="3808">not</s><sn="5414">suffer</s> me to <sn="7725">take</s> my <sn="7307">breath</s>, <sn="3588">but</s><sn="7646">filleth</s> me with <sn="4472">bitterness</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="518">If</s> I speak of <sn="3581">strength</s>, <sn="2009">lo</s>, he is <sn="533">strong</s>: and <sn="518">if</s> of <sn="4941">judgment</s>, <sn="4310">who</s> shall set me a <sn="3259">time</s> to plead? </v>
<vn='20'><sn="518">If</s> I <sn="6663">justify</s> myself, mine own <sn="6310">mouth</s> shall <sn="7561">condemn</s> me: if I say, <sn="589">I</s> am <sn="8535">perfect</s>, it shall also prove me <sn="6140">perverse</s>. </v>
<vn='21'> Though <sn="589">I</s> were <sn="8535">perfect</s>, yet would I <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3045">know</s> my <sn="5315">soul</s>: I would <sn="3988">despise</s> my <sn="2416">life</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1931">This</s> is <sn="259">one</s> thing, <sn="5921 3651">therefore</s> I <sn="559">said</s> it, <sn="1931">He</s><sn="3615">destroyeth</s> the <sn="8535">perfect</s> and the <sn="7563">wicked</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="518">If</s> the <sn="7752">scourge</s><sn="4191">slay</s><sn="6597">suddenly</s>, he will <sn="3932">laugh</s> at the <sn="4531">trial</s> of the <sn="5355">innocent</s>. </v>
<vn='24'>The <sn="776">earth</s> is <sn="5414">given</s> into the <sn="3027">hand</s> of the <sn="7563">wicked</s>: he <sn="3680">covereth</s> the <sn="6440">faces</s> of the <sn="8199">judges</s> thereof; <sn="518">if</s><sn="3808">not</s>, <sn="645">where</s>, and <sn="4310">who</s> is <sn="1931">he</s>? </v>
<vn='25'>Now my <sn="3117">days</s> are <sn="7043">swifter</s><sn="4480">than</s> a <sn="7323">post</s>: they flee <sn="1272">away</s>, they <sn="7200">see</s><sn="3808">no</s><sn="2896">good</s>. </v>
<vn='26'>They are passed <sn="2498">away</s><sn="5973">as</s> the <sn="16">swift</s><sn="591">ships</s>: as the <sn="5404">eagle</s> that <sn="2907">hasteth</s><sn="5921">to</s> the <sn="400">prey</s>. </v>
<vn='27'><sn="518">If</s> I <sn="559">say</s>, I will <sn="7911">forget</s> my <sn="7879">complaint</s>, I will leave <sn="5800">off</s> my <sn="6440">heaviness</s>, and <sn="1082">comfort</s> myself: </v>
<vn='28'>I am <sn="3025">afraid</s> of <sn="3605">all</s> my <sn="6094">sorrows</s>, I <sn="3045">know</s><sn="3588">that</s> thou wilt <sn="3808">not</s> hold me <sn="5352">innocent</s>. </v>
<vn='29'> If <sn="595">I</s> be <sn="7561">wicked</s>, <sn="4100">why</s><sn="2088">then</s><sn="3021">labor</s> I in <sn="1892">vain</s>? </v>
<vn='30'><sn="518">If</s> I wash <sn="7364">myself</s> with <sn="7950">snow</s><sn="4325">water</s>, and make my <sn="3709">hands</s><sn="1253">never</s> so <sn="2141">clean</s>; </v>
<vn='31'><sn="227">Yet</s> shalt thou <sn="2881">plunge</s> me in the <sn="7845">ditch</s>, and mine own <sn="8008">clothes</s> shall <sn="8581">abhor</s> me. </v>
<vn='32'><sn="3588">For</s> he is <sn="3808">not</s> a <sn="376">man</s>, as <sn="3644">I</s> am, that I should <sn="6030">answer</s> him, and we should <sn="935">come</s><sn="3162">together</s> in <sn="4941">judgment</s>. </v>
<vn='33'><sn="3808">Neither</s> is <sn="3426">there</s> any <sn="3198">daysman</s><sn="996">between</s> us, that might <sn="7896">lay</s> his <sn="3027">hand</s><sn="5921">upon</s> us <sn="8147">both</s>. </v>
<vn='34'>Let him take his rod <sn="5493 7626">away</s><sn="4480 5921">from</s> me, and let <sn="408">not</s> his <sn="367">fear</s><sn="1204">terrify</s> me: </v>
<vn='35'> Then would I <sn="1696">speak</s>, and <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3372">fear</s> him; <sn="3588">but</s> it is <sn="3808">not</s><sn="3651">so</s><sn="5978">with</s> me. </v>