Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf.
JOB 36:2
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
JOB 36:3
For truly my words shall not be false he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
JOB 36:4
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
JOB 36:5
He preserveth not the life of the wicked but giveth right to the poor.
JOB 36:6
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
JOB 36:7
And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
JOB 36:8
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
JOB 36:9
He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
JOB 36:10
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
JOB 36:11
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
JOB 36:12
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath they cry not when he bindeth them.
JOB 36:13
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
JOB 36:14
He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
JOB 36:15
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
JOB 36:16
But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked judgment and justice take hold on thee.
JOB 36:17
Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.
JOB 36:18
Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
JOB 36:19
Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
JOB 36:20
Take heed, regard not iniquity for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
JOB 36:21
Behold, God exalteth by his power who teacheth like him?
JOB 36:22
Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
JOB 36:23
Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
JOB 36:24
Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.
JOB 36:25
Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.
JOB 36:26
For he maketh small the drops of water they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof
JOB 36:27
Which the clouds do drop and distil upon man abundantly.
JOB 36:28
Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle?
JOB 36:29
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
JOB 36:30
For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
JOB 36:31
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
JOB 36:32
The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.