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Job 4:15
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Job 4 Verses
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Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied: |
2
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"If someone ventures a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can keep from speaking? |
3
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Think how you have instructed many, how you have strengthened feeble hands. |
4
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Your words have supported those who stumbled; you have strengthened faltering knees. |
5
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But now trouble comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are dismayed. |
6
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Should not your piety be your confidence and your blameless ways your hope? |
7
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"Consider now: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Where were the upright ever destroyed? |
8
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As I have observed, those who plough evil and those who sow trouble reap it. |
9
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At the breath of God they are destroyed; at the blast of his anger they perish. |
10
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The lions may roar and growl, yet the teeth of the great lions are broken. |
11
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The lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered. |
12
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"A word was secretly brought to me, my ears caught a whisper of it. |
13
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Amid disquieting dreams in the night, when deep sleep falls on men, |
14
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fear and trembling seized me and made all my bones shake. |
15
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A spirit glided past my face, and the hair on my body stood on end. |
16
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It stopped, but I could not tell what it was. A form stood before my eyes, and I heard a hushed voice: |
17
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`Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker? |
18
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If God places no trust in his servants, if he charges his angels with error, |
19
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how much more those who live in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who are crushed more readily than a moth! |
20
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Between dawn and dusk they are broken to pieces; unnoticed, they perish for ever. |
21
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Are not the cords of their tent pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?' |