<p class="poetry">I know that you are bringing<n id="1" /> me to death,p> <p class="poetry">to the meeting place for all the living.p>

<p class="poetry">Does he not see my waysp> <p class="poetry">and count all my steps?p>

<t /><p class="poetry">&#8220;But now, O Job, listen to my words,p> <p class="poetry">and hear<n id="1" /> everything I have to say!<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Why do you contend against him,p> <p class="poetry">that he does not answer all a person&#8217;s<n id="1" /> words?p>

<p class="poetry">Who entrusted<n id="1" /> to him the earth?p> <p class="poetry">And who put him over<n id="2" /> the whole world?p>

<p class="poetry">all flesh would perish togetherp> <p class="poetry">and human beings would return to dust.p>

<p class="poetry">For his eyes are on the ways of an individual,p> <p class="poetry">he observes all a person&#8217;s<n id="1" /> steps.p>

<p class="poetry">Would your wealth<n id="1" /> sustain you,p> <p class="poetry">so that you would not be in distress,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">even all your mighty efforts?<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">All humanity has seen it;p> <p class="poetry">people gaze on it from afar.p>

<p class="poetry">Under the whole heaven he lets it go,p> <p class="poetry">even his lightning to the far corners<n id="1" /> of the earth.p>

<p class="poetry">Therefore people fear him,p> <p class="poetry">for he does not regard all the wise in heart.&#8221;<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">when the morning stars<n id="1" /> sang<n id="2" /> in chorus,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">and all the sons of God<n id="4" /> shouted for joy?p>

<p class="poetry">Have you considered the vast expanses of the earth?p> <p class="poetry">Tell me, if you know it all!p>

<p class="poetry">It ranges the hills as its pasture,p> <p class="poetry">and searches after every green plant.p>

<p class="poetry">Scatter abroad<n id="1" /> the abundance<n id="2" /> of your anger.p> <p class="poetry">Look at every proud man<n id="3" /> and bring him low;p>

<p class="poetry">Look at every proud man and abase him;p> <p class="poetry">crush the wicked on the spot!<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">&#8220;I know that you can do all things;p> <p class="poetry">no purpose of yours can be thwarted;p>

So they came to him, all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and they dined<n id="1" /> with him in his house. They comforted him and consoled him for all the trouble the <sc>Lordsc> had brought on him, and each one gave him a piece of silver<n id="2" /> and a gold ring.<n id="3" />p>

In all this Job did not sin, nor did he charge God with moral impropriety.<n id="1" />p>

<p class="poetry">Which of all these<n id="1" /> does not knowp> <p class="poetry">that the hand of the <sc>Lordsc><n id="2" /> has done<n id="3" /> this,p>