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Job 40:8

Tree of Life Version

“Would you really annul My judgment? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?

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Is it good for You to oppress, to despise the work of Your hands, while You smile on the plans of the wicked?

though You know that I am not guilty, yet there is no one to deliver from Your hand?

See now, I have prepared my case; I know that I will be vindicated.

God has handed me over to the ungodly, and tossed me into the hands of the wicked.

then know that God has wronged me and encircled me with His net.

So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Then Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite of the clan of Ram became very angry. He was angry with Job for justifying himself rather than God.

Can someone who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the mighty, righteous One?

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.

For Adonai-Tzva’ot has purposed, so who will annul it? Since His hand is stretched out, who will turn it back?

Your covenant with death is annulled, and your pact with Sheol will not stand. An overflowing scourge will pass through and you will be its trampling place.

Remind me, when we argue our case together—state your case, so you may be proved right.

Oy , to one who quarrels with his Maker, like a pot among the pots of the earth! Shall the clay say to the potter, “What have you made?” Or does your work say, “It has no handles”?

May it never be! Let God be true even if every man is a liar, as it is written, “that You may be righteous in Your words and prevail when You are judged.”

Brothers and sisters, I speak in human terms: even with a man’s covenant, once it has been confirmed, no one cancels it or adds to it.

What I am saying is this: Torah, which came 430 years later, does not cancel the covenant previously confirmed by God, so as to make the promise ineffective.

For on the one hand, a former requirement is set aside because of its weakness and ineffectiveness—




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