"Because you're the one who closed their hearts to compassion; therefore, you won't let them triumph.

“My eye has grown dim (unexpressive) because of grief,
And all my [body’s] members are [wasted away] like a shadow.

The upright are surprised at this, and he who has done no wrong is troubled because of the evil-doers.

They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

If I call out to the pit (grave), ‘You are my father’;
And to the worm [that feeds on decay], ‘You are my mother and my sister [because I will soon be closest to you],’

"[You who] are tearing {yourself} in your anger, will [the] earth be forsaken because of you? Or will [the] rock be removed from its place?

It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

But if ye will enhance yourselves against me, and accuse me to be a wicked person because of the shame that is come upon me;

"Be gracious to me, be gracious to me, my friends, because God's hand has struck me.

If you say, 'How we will persecute him!' because the root of the matter is found in me,

Be ye afraid because of the sword, For furious are the punishments of the sword, That ye may know that there is a judgment.

Therefore my thoughts cause me to answer, And because of my sensations in me.

Whenever I hear an insulting rebuke, I respond from my spirit because I understand."

Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;

Because he knew no quietness within him, He shall not save aught of that wherein he delighteth.

Because nothing was left for him to devour, therefore his prosperity won't last.

So how can you comfort me with nonsense, because in your answers there remains only falsehood?"

To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?

Because of thy reverence Doth He reason with thee? He entereth with thee into judgment:

Now because that God is higher than the heavens, and because thou seest the stars are so high,

He will deliver the guilty, and he will escape because of the cleanness of your hands."

Also -- to-day is my complaint bitter, My hand hath been heavy because of my sighing.

Because he knows the road on which I travel, when he had tested me, I'll come out like gold.

Therefore, I am horrified because of his presence; [when] I consider, I tremble because of him.

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

They spend the night naked because they lack clothing; they have no covering against the cold.

They are soaked by mountain rains and huddle in the rocks because they lack shelter.

Because of enmity men do groan, And the soul of pierced ones doth cry, And God doth not give praise.

because morning likewise is to them deep darkness; indeed, they know about [the] terrors of deep darkness.

Pillars of the heavens do tremble, And they wonder because of His rebuke.

“His survivors will be buried because of the plague,
And their widows will not be able to weep.

Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.

Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

Yet no one would stretch out his hand
against a ruined man
when he cries out to him for help
because of his distress.

because something as lascivious as that is an iniquity that should be judged.

if I have seen [the one who] perishes because of no clothing or [that] there is no covering for the poor,

whose sides thanked me not, because he was warmed with the wool of my sheep?

If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, Because I saw my help in the gate:

For a dread unto me is calamity from God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because mine hand had gotten much;

If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him --

No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers."

Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door-

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.

Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

Barachel's son Elihu from Buz responded and said: "I'm younger than you are. Because you're older, I was terrified to tell you what I know.

lest ye should praise yourselves, to have found out wisdom: because it is God that hath cast him out, and no man.

And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?

because I'm filled with things to say, and my spirit within me compels me to speak.

“Behold, I belong to God like you;
I too was formed out of the clay.

Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, because I'd be happy to vindicate you.

Because he says, "There's no profit for a man to find joy with God.'"

because he repays a person for his behavior; and according to a person's conduct, he lets it happen to him.

who shows no partiality to princes, and does not take note of the rich more than the poor, because all of them are the work of his hands?

Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:

{According to your judgment}, must he repay [it] because you rejected [this]? Indeed, you must choose, and not I, so declare what you know.

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."

Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty.

There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.

But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:

because what I have to say isn't deceptive, and the one who has perfect knowledge is with you."

Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions, because they have increased.

And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

Take care, you must not turn to mischief, for because of this you have been tried by misery.

[You] whose garments [are] hot, when [the] earth is being still because of [the] south wind,

Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness.

And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away.

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

Is the wing of the ostrich feeble, or is it because she has no feathers,

“She treats her young cruelly, as if they were not hers;
Though her labor is in vain because she is unconcerned [for the safety of her brood],

Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.

Then will I also praise thee, because thy right hand saveth thee.

“When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid;
Because of the crashing they are bewildered.

And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, 'Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

So Eliphaz from Teman, Bildad from Shuah, and Zophar from Naamath did precisely as the LORD had spoken to them, because the LORD showed favor to Job.

Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.

I lay down and slept; I woke up because Yahweh sustains me.

Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies on the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.

I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.

But I, because of the abundance of your gracious love, may come into your house. In awe of you, I will worship in your holy Temple.

Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee.

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

Be gracious to me, O Yahweh, because I am feeble. Heal me, O Yahweh, for my bones are terrified.

Turn, Lord! Rescue me;
save me because of Your faithful love.

Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

As for all my enemies, they will be put to shame; they will be greatly frightened and suddenly turn away ashamed. A Davidic psalm, which he sang to the LORD, because of the words of Cush the descendant of Benjamin.

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.