For if you refuse to release them and continue holding them,

Then his wife said to him, “Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!”

Like one who grabs a wild dog by the ears, so is the person passing by who becomes furious over a quarrel not his own.

For I am the Lord your God, the one who takes hold of your right hand, who says to you, ‘Don’t be afraid, I am helping you.’

There was no one to lead her among all the children she bore; there was no one to take her by the hand among all the children she raised.

It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold 18,000 gallons.

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a pure and upright man, one who fears God and turns away from evil. And he still holds firmly to his integrity, so that you stirred me up to destroy him without reason.”