"Ifa mandies,will he live[again]? Allthe daysof my struggleI will waitUntilmy changecomes.
But Barzillaisaidto the king,"Howlonghave I yet to live,that I should goup with the kingto Jerusalem?
"ThoughHe slayme, I will hopein Him. NeverthelessI will arguemy waysbeforeHim.
"Ohthat You would hideme in Sheol,That You would concealme untilYour wrathreturns[to You], That You would seta limitfor me and rememberme!
"You will call,and I will answerYou; You will longfor the workof Your hands.
"Sincehis daysare determined,The numberof his monthsis with You; And his limitsYou have setso that he cannotpass.
He perishesforeverlike his refuse;Those who have seenhim will say,'Whereis he?'
Afterthis,Joblived140years,and sawhis sonsand his grandsons,fourgenerations.
"Is not manforcedto laboron earth,And [are not] his dayslike the daysof a hiredman?
Waitfor the LORD;Be strongand let your hearttakecourage;Yes, waitfor the LORD.
Allgoto the sameplace.Allcamefrom the dustand allreturnto the dust.
And I will waitfor the LORDwho is hidingHis facefrom the houseof Jacob;I will even lookeagerlyfor Him.
"Whyis it consideredincredibleamongyou [people] ifGoddoes raisethe dead?
whowill transformthe bodyof our humble stateinto conformitywith the bodyof His glory,by the exertionof the power that He hasevento subjectall thingsto Himself.
And the seagaveup the deadwhich were in it, and deathand Hadesgaveup the deadwhich were in them; and they were judged,every one[of them] accordingto their deeds.