Yes, you would gamble for the fatherless, and auction off your friend.

Is there any falsehood on my lips? Can my mouth not discern evil things?

so that I would prefer strangling, and death more than life.

I am blameless. I do not know myself. I despise my life.

If I am guilty, why then weary myself in vain?

defiantly charging against him with a thick, strong shield!

Because he covered his face with fat, and made his hips bulge with fat,

Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.

Calamity is hungry for him, and misfortune is ready at his side.

But even if it were true that I have erred, my error remains solely my concern!

Look at me and be appalled; put your hands over your mouths.

“One man dies in his full vigor, completely secure and prosperous,

“Yes, I know what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.

On the flinty rock man has set to work with his hand; he has overturned mountains at their bases.

let him weigh me with honest scales; then God will discover my integrity.

“But now, O Job, listen to my words, and hear everything I have to say!

Yet God finds occasions with me; he regards me as his enemy!

With my knowledge I will speak comprehensively, and to my Creator I will ascribe righteousness.

His thunder announces the coming storm, the cattle also, concerning the storm’s approach.

God thunders with his voice in marvelous ways; he does great things beyond our understanding.