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Job 4:17

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Shall man be justified in comparison of God; or shall a man be more pure than his maker?

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Indeed I know it is so, and that man cannot be justified compared with God

Can man be justified compared with God; or he that is born of a woman appear clean?

Wisdom hath strengthened the wise more than ten princes of the city.

O the depth of the riches of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehensible are his judgments, and how unsearchable his ways!

My mercy, and my refuge: my support, and my deliverer: My protector, and I have hoped in him: who subdueth my people under me.

And the four living creatures had each of them six wings; and round about and within they are full of eyes. And they rested not day and night, saying: Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come.

O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus?

But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou treasurest up to thyself wrath, against the day of wrath, and revelation of the just judgment of God.

The heart is perverse above all things and unsearchable. Who can know it?

Thou indeed, O Lord, art just, if I plead with thee, but yet I will speak what is just to thee: Why doth the way of the wicked prosper? Why is it well with all them that transgress and do wickedly?

Hide them in the dust together: and plunge their faces into the pit.

And he hath not said: Where is God, who made me, who hath given songs in the night?

Doth thy thought seem right to thee, that thou shouldst say: I am more just than God?

What is man that he should be without spot, and he that is born of a woman that he should appear just?

Who can make him clean that is conceived of unclean seed? Is it not thou who only art?

Doth God pervert judgment: or doth the Almighty overthrow that which is just?

Far be it from thee to do this thing, and to slay the just with the wicked, and for the just to be in like case as the wicked. This is not beseeming thee, thou who judgest all the earth, wilt not make this judgment.

There stood one whose countenance I knew not, an image before my eyes: and I heard the voice as it were of a gentle wind:

Did not he that made me in the womb make him also? And did not one and the same form me in the womb?

For I know not how long I shall continue, and whether after a while my Maker may take me away.

I will repeat my knowledge from the beginning: and I will prove my Maker just.




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