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Job 27:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

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See now, I have put my cause in order, and I am certain that I will be seen to be right.

Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.

And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.

Let my hater be like the evil man, and let him who comes against me be as the sinner.

I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.

Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:

If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;

So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;

Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right?

Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.

Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

Now after a number of years I came to give help and offerings to my nation:

I have been forced by you to become foolish, though it was right for my praise to have come from you: for in no way was I less than the chief of the Apostles, though I am nothing.




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