But I would speak to the Almighty, and I delight to reason with Ěl.
“Present your case,” says יהוה. “Let your strong ones come near,” says the Sovereign of Ya‛aqoḇ.
Who would give me a hearing? See, my signature, let the Almighty answer me, and let my accuser write a bill!
Then call, and let me answer; or let me speak, and You reply to me.
If one wished to dispute with Him, he would not answer Him one time out of a thousand.
“Hear, O you mountains, the controversy of יהוה, and you everlasting foundations of the earth! For יהוה has a controversy with His people and He shall reprove Yisra’ĕl.
Though, He kills me – in Him I expect! But I show my ways to be right before Him.
But if only Eloah would speak, and open His lips against you,
But as for me, I would seek Ěl, and I would submit my case to Elohim,
“Should a reprover contend with the Almighty? Let him who reproves Eloah answer it.”
