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For he knoweth false men: He seeth iniquity also, even though he consider it not.

Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?

The tents of robbers prosper, And they that provoke God are secure; Into whose hand God bringeth `abundantly'.

For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away,

Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

But vain man is void of understanding, Yea, man is born `as' a wild ass's colt.

For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong.

No doubt but ye are the people, And wisdom shall die with you.

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him;

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yea, who knoweth not such things as these?

Who knoweth not in all these, That the hand of Jehovah hath wrought this,

But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.

Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak; And let come on me what will.

And `thy' life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning.

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?

The measure thereof is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea.

If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.

Man, that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble.

I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock.

Then Job answered and said,

It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know?

Job 13

Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Job 14

Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defences are defences of clay.

Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.