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Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; And the honorable man, he dwelt in it.

Thou hast sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us?

Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.

Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

`Saying', Surely they that did rise up against us are cut off, And the remnant of them the fire hath consumed.

Or darkness, so that thou canst not see, And abundance of waters cover thee.

Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

And thou sayest, What doth God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

The righteous see it, and are glad; And the innocent laugh them to scorn,

Therefore snares are round about thee, And sudden fear troubleth thee,

Is not God in the height of heaven? And behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

He will deliver `even' him that is not innocent: Yea, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.

When they cast thee' down, thou shalt say, There is' lifting up; And the humble person he will save.

And lay thou thy' treasure in the dust, And the gold of' Ophir among the stones of the brooks;