“Listen carefully to my words, and let my declaration be in your ears.
“But now, Job, listen to my words and give ear to everything I say.
“Listen carefully to my words; let this be your consolation.
Hear now my argument; listen to the contentions of my lips.
This, too, will be my salvation for no godless can come before Him.
See now, I have prepared my case; I know that I will be vindicated.
O, that I had someone to hear me! Look, here is my signature, let Shaddai answer me, let the accuser write the indictment!