Unto a man like thyself, might thy lawlessness reach , and, unto a son of the earth-born, thy righteousness.

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

For such one never sayeth, 'Where is God that made me? And that shineth upon us, that we might praise him in the night?

Surely vanity God doth not hear, And the Mighty doth not behold it.

Lo, God is mighty, and despiseth not, Mighty in power and heart.

Then He declareth to them their work, And their transgressions, Because they have become mighty,

Yea he might even have allured thee - out of the mouth of straitness, into a wide space - no narrowness there, - and, the food set down on thy table, should have been full of fatness.

Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?

Behold, God is of a mighty high power: Where is there such a guide and lawgiver as he?

For he saith to the snow, Fall on the earth! and to the pouring rain, even the pouring rains of his might.

He sendeth fear upon every man, that they might know their own works.

Can you spread out the skies like he does; can you cast them as one might a mirror?

Shall it be declared to him - that I would speak? Were any man to say aught, he might he destroyed?

The Mighty! we have not found Him out, High in power and judgment, He doth not answer! And abundant in righteousness,

to take hold of the earth's skirts so that the wicked might be shaken off from it?

that you may take it to its territory, and that you might discern the paths to its home?

and it forgets that a foot might crush an egg, and {a wild animal} might trample it.

Dost thou give to the horse might? Dost thou clothe his neck with a mane?

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

"Indeed, would you annul my justice? Would you condemn me, so that you might be righteous?

“[If you can do all this, Job, proving your divine power] then I [God] will also praise you and acknowledge
That your own right hand can save you.

Darest thou lay hand upon him? It is better for thee to consider what harm might happen thee therethrough, and not to touch him.

I do not keep silent concerning his parts, And the matter of might, And the grace of his arrangement.

From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free.

After him, he lighteth up a path, one might think the resounding deep to be hoary!

“He looks on everything that is high [without terror];
He is monarch over all the sons of pride. [And now, Job, who are you who does not dare to disturb the beast, yet who dares resist Me, the beast’s creator? Everything under the heavens is Mine; therefore, who can have a claim against God?]”