Job 31:37

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I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

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

Lo, He doth slay me -- I wait not! Only, my ways unto His face I argue.

But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.

Who is this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.

Errors! who doth understand? From hidden ones declare me innocent,

And he saith, 'Thy name is no more called Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast been a prince with God and with men, and dost prevail.'

in whom we have the freedom and the access in confidence through the faith of him,

for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but one tempted in all things in like manner -- apart from sin;

and in this we know that of the truth we are, and before Him we shall assure our hearts,