What man is like Job, who drinks derision like water!

He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see,

They die in their youth, and their life ends among the male cultic prostitutes.

Remember to extol his work, which people have praised in song.

All humanity has seen it; people gaze on it from afar.

It is by these that he judges the nations and supplies food in abundance.

“Who is this who darkens counsel with words without knowledge?

When it rises up, the mighty are terrified, at its thrashing about they withdraw.

The Lord rules forever! The nations are driven out of his land.

I was innocent before him, and kept myself from sinning.

I hate those who serve worthless idols, but I trust in the Lord.

All day long he shows compassion and lends to others, and his children are blessed.

You created the mountains by your power, and demonstrated your strength.

Written by the Korahites; a psalm, a song. The Lord’s city is in the holy hills.

This brought him a reward, an eternal gift.

for they aroused his temper, and he spoke rashly.

For he will never be upended; others will always remember one who is just.

I had faith when I said, “I am severely oppressed.”

The Lord values the lives of his faithful followers.

O family of Israel, praise the Lord! O family of Aaron, praise the Lord!