How then shall I answer Him, and choose my words with Him!
But will God in truth dwell on the earth? Behold, the heavens and heaven of the heavens cannot contain You; how much less this house which I have built!
I would set in order my cause before Him, and I would fill my mouth with arguments.
There the upright one might reason with Him; and I would be forever delivered from my Judge.
how much less man who is a maggot; and the son of man who is a worm!
If you are able, answer me; array yourself, set yourself before me.
Make us know what we shall say to Him; for we cannot arrange our case because of darkness.
How much more those that dwell in houses of clay; whose foundation is in the dust; they crush them before the moth!
If he would delight to argue with Him, he cannot answer Him one of a thousand.
For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him; that we should come together in judgment;