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Job 27:6

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I will hold tightly\par to the right things I did.\par I will never stop living right.\par My conscience will never bother me\par as long as I live.\par

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I am ready now to defend myself.\par I will carefully present my arguments.\par I know I will be shown to be right.\par

But good people continue to live right.\par Innocent people will become stronger.\par

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you seen my servant Job? There is no person on earth like Job. Job is a good and faithful man. He worships God and refuses to do evil things. He still is faithful, even though you asked me to let you destroy everything he has for no reason.”

“People have stood against me.\par I hope my enemies are punished\par like bad men should be punished.\par

Right living was my clothing.\par Fairness was like my robe and turban. {\cf2\super [61]} \par

If God would use accurate scales, {\cf2\super [64]} \par then he would know that I am innocent.\par

\{Then God would know\}\par if I walked off the the right path,\par if my eyes led my heart to do evil,\par or if my hands are dirty with sin,\par

Then Job’s three friends gave up trying to answer Job. They gave up because Job was so sure that he himself was truly innocent.

But there was a young man there named Elihu son of Barakel. Barakel was a descendant {\cf2\super [69]} of a man named Buz. Elihu was from the family of Ram. Elihu became very angry with Job. Why? Because Job was saying that he himself was right. Job was saying that he was more fair than God.

“Job, do you think that I am not fair?\par You say that I am guilty of doing wrong\par so that you will appear innocent!\par

So now, change your mind.\par Don’t be unfair, think again.\par I have done nothing wrong.\par

Always remember these lessons. Don’t forget these lessons. They are your life!

This is why I always try to do what I believe is right before God and men.

I have been \{talking like\} a fool. But you made me do it. You people are the ones who should say good things about me. I am worth nothing, but those “great apostles {\cf2\super [46]} ” are not worth any more than I am!




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