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Job 40:2

Young's Literal Translation 1862

Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.

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I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.

Yet I for the Mighty One do speak, And to argue for God I delight.

I arrange before Him the cause, And my mouth fill `with' arguments.

God liveth! He turned aside my judgment, And the Mighty -- He made my soul bitter.

Why giveth He to the miserable light, and life to the bitter soul?

To a man whose way hath been hidden, And whom God doth shut up?

Thou art turned to be fierce to me, With the strength of Thy hand, Thou oppresest me.

Who giveth to me a hearing? lo, my mark. The Mighty One doth answer me, And a bill hath mine adversary written.

Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When `for' all His matters He answereth not?

Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, And I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.

And Jehovah doth answer Job, and saith: --

And Job answereth Jehovah, and saith: --

A sea-`monster' am I, or a dragon, That thou settest over me a guard?

If he delight to strive with Him -- He doth not answer him one of a thousand.

What `is' that which hath been? already is its name called, and it is known that it `is' man, and he is not able to contend with him who is stronger than he.

With whom consulted He, That he causeth Him to understand? And teacheth Him in the path of judgment, And teacheth Him knowledge? And the way of understanding causeth Him to know?

Near `is' He who is justifying me, Who doth contend with me? We stand together, who `is' mine opponent? Let him come nigh unto me.

I have laid a snare for thee, And also -- thou art captured, O Babylon, And thou -- thou hast known, Thou hast been found, and also art caught, For against Jehovah thou hast stirred thyself up.

`What -- to you, ye -- using this simile Concerning the ground of Israel, saying: Fathers do eat unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted?

and having received `it', they were murmuring against the householder, saying,

do we arouse the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than He?

for who did know the mind of the Lord that he shall instruct Him? and we -- we have the mind of Christ.




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