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1611 King James Bible

Job 40

  1. Job 40:1 Moreouer the LORD answered Iob, and said,
  2. Job 40:2 Shall hee that contendeth with the Almightie, instruct him? he that reproueth God, let him answere it.
  3. Job 40:3 ¶ Then Iob answered the LORD, and said,
  4. Job 40:4 Behold, I am vile, what shall I answere thee? I wil lay my hand vpon my mouth.
  5. Job 40:5 Once haue I spoken, but I will not answere: yea twise, but I will proceed no further.
  6. Job 40:6 ¶ Then answered the LORD vnto Iob out of the whirlewinde, and said:
  7. Job 40:7 Gird vp thy loynes now like a man: I will demaund of thee, and declare thou vnto me.
  8. Job 40:8 Wilt thou also disanul my iudgement? Wilt thou condemne mee, that thou mayest be righteous?
  9. Job 40:9 Hast thou an arme like God? or canst thou thunder with a voyce like him?
  10. Job 40:10 Decke thy selfe now with Maiestie, and excellencie, and aray thy selfe with glory, and beautie.
  11. Job 40:11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold euery one that is proud, and abase him.
  12. Job 40:12 Looke on euery one that is proud, and bring him low: and tread downe the wicked in their place.
  13. Job 40:13 Hide them in the dust together, and binde their faces in secret.
  14. Job 40:14 Then will I also confesse vnto thee, that thine owne right hand can saue thee.
  15. Job 40:15 ¶ Beholde now Behemoth which I made with thee, hee eateth grasse as an oxe.
  16. Job 40:16 Loe now, his strength is in his loynes, and his force is in the nauell of his belly.
  17. Job 40:17 Hee moueth his taile like a Cedar: the sinewes of his stones are wrapt together.
  18. Job 40:18 His bones are as strong pieces of brasse: his bones are like barres of iron.
  19. Job 40:19 Hee is the chiefe of the wayes of God: he that made him, can make his sword to approach vnto him.
  20. Job 40:20 Surely the mountaines bring him foorth foode: where all the beasts of the field play.
  21. Job 40:21 He lieth vnder the shady trees in the couert of the reede, and fennes.
  22. Job 40:22 The shady trees couer him with their shaddow: the willowes of the brooke compasse him about.
  23. Job 40:23 Behold, he drinketh vp a riuer, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw vp Iordan into his mouth.
  24. Job 40:24 He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pearceth through snares.