Job 35:2

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Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

For he crushes me with a tempest and multiplies my wounds without cause;

although you know that I am not guilty, and there is none to deliver out of your hand?

although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

know then that God has put me in the wrong and closed his net about me.

"As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,

For Job has said, 'I am in the right, and God has taken away my right;

Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right?

"Yet your people say, 'The way of the Lord is not just,' when it is their own way that is not just.