They reap fodder in the field, and glean in the vineyard of the wicked.

if the members of my household have never said, ‘If only there were someone who has not been satisfied from Job’s meat!’ –

I will not show partiality to anyone, nor will I confer a title on any man.

Indeed, God is mighty; and he does not despise people, he is mighty, and firm in his intent.

Who has prescribed his ways for him? Or said to him, ‘You have done what is wicked’?

Do you know about the balancing of the clouds, that wondrous activity of him who is perfect in knowledge?

After this Job lived 140 years; he saw his children and their children to the fourth generation.

They say, “Commit yourself to the Lord! Let the Lord rescue him! Let the Lord deliver him, for he delights in him.”

Deliver me from the sword! Save my life from the claws of the wild dogs!

A psalm of David. Acknowledge the Lord, you heavenly beings, acknowledge the Lord’s majesty and power!

The Lord rescues his servants; all who take shelter in him escape punishment.

For they do not try to make peace with others, but plan ways to deceive those who are unsuspecting.

Even my close friend whom I trusted, he who shared meals with me, has turned against me.

God looks down from heaven at the human race, to see if there is anyone who is wise and seeks God.

For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender.

For victory does not come from the east or west, or from the wilderness.

But then the Lord awoke from his sleep; he was like a warrior in a drunken rage.

But you have spurned and rejected him; you are angry with your chosen king.

No man can live on without experiencing death, or deliver his life from the power of Sheol. (Selah)

Your enemies, O Lord, hurl insults; they insult your chosen king as they dog his footsteps.