You people of Israel, say, "God pays no attention to us! He doesn't care if we are treated unjustly." But how can you say that?
and he will do exactly what he intends with me.
I am desperate because God All-Powerful refuses to do what is right. As surely as God lives,
Job claims he is innocent and God is guilty of mistreating him.
You, LORD, are my God! I will praise you for doing the wonderful things you had planned and promised since ancient times.
People of Israel, you are my servant, so remember all of this. Israel, I created you, and you are my servant. I won't forget you.
The people of Zion said, "The LORD has turned away and forgotten us."
I said to myself, "I'm completely worn out; my time has been wasted. But I did it for the LORD God, and he will reward me."
For a while, I turned away in furious anger. Now I will have mercy and love you forever! I, your protector and LORD, make this promise."
but he thought to himself, "One of these days, Saul is going to kill me. The only way to escape from him is to go to Philistia. Then I'll be outside of Israel, and Saul will give up trying to catch me."