But an empty man will become wise, when a wild donkey’s colt is born a human being.

When people are brought low and you say ‘Lift them up!’ then he will save the downcast;

if I looked at the sun when it was shining, and the moon advancing as a precious thing,

to whom alone the land was given when no foreigner passed among them.

For he says, ‘It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.’

Now the day came when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

For what is his interest in his home after his death, when the number of his months has been broken off?

“O that I could be as I was in the months now gone, in the days when God watched over me,

“Surely one does not stretch out his hand against a broken man when he cries for help in his distress.

if I have raised my hand to vote against the orphan, when I saw my support in the court,

After that a voice roars; he thunders with an exalted voice, and he does not hold back his lightning bolts when his voice is heard.

Now the day came when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord – and Satan also arrived among them.

when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?

When I hear a reproof that dishonors me, then my understanding prompts me to answer.

“Do you think this to be just: when you say, ‘My right before God.’

when I said, ‘To here you may come and no farther, here your proud waves will be confined’?

In excitement and impatience it consumes the ground; it cannot stand still when the trumpet is blown.

Again the day came when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also arrived among them to present himself before the Lord.

How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!

He goes to bed wealthy, but will do so no more. When he opens his eyes, it is all gone.