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

Those who have a godless heart harbor anger;
even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.

Even so would he have allured thee out of the jaws of distress into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and the supply of thy table would be full of fatness.

But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on you.

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

Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who says, 'You have done wrong'?

Remember that thou magnify His work That men have beheld.

All men have looked on it, Man looketh attentively from afar.

He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge;

"When he commandeth the snow, it falleth upon the earth: As soon as he giveth the rain a charge, immediately the showers have their strength, and fall down.

Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?

Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten mirror?

How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me?

And now, they have not seen the light, Bright it is in the clouds, And the wind hath passed by and cleanseth them.

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

Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if you have understanding.

By whom were its measures fixed? Say, if you have wisdom; or by whom was the line stretched out over it?

On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?

"Have you {ever in your life} commanded [the] morning? Have you made the dawn know its place,

"Have you entered into [the] sea's sources? Or have you walked around in [the] recesses of the deep?

Have [the] gates of death been revealed to you? Or have you seen [the] gates of deep shadow?

Have you considered closely [the] earth's vast expanse? Declare [it], if you know all of it.

Don’t you know? You were already born;
you have lived so long!

Have you entered into [the] storehouses of [the] snow, or have you seen [the] storehouses of [the] hail,

That I have kept back for a time of distress, For a day of conflict and battle.

Does the rain have a father? Or who fathers the drops of dew?

Have you knowledge of the laws of the heavens? did you give them rule over the earth?

Do you go after food for the she-lion, or get meat so that the young lions may have enough,

Do you know when mountain goats give birth?
Have you watched the deer in labor?

They crouch, they bear their young, they bring forth the offspring they have carried.

Safe are their young ones, They grow up in the field, they have gone out, And have not returned to them.

Whose house I have made the wilderness, And his dwellings the barren land,

“Will you have faith in him that he will return your grain
And gather it from your threshing floor?

She treats her young harshly, as if they were not her own,
with no fear that her labor may have been in vain.

Have you given the horse strength? have you clothed his neck with thunder?

Have you made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is awesome.

His young have blood for their drink, and where the dead bodies are, there is he to be seen.

Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth.

Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.

Or do you have an arm like God, and can you thunder with a voice like his?

"When you have adorned yourself with exalted majesty, clothed yourself with splendor and dignity,

dispensed the fury of your anger, made sure that you have humbled every proud person,

"Look, Behemoth, which I have made just as [I made] you; it eats grass like the ox.

Will the fishermen make profit out of him? will they have him cut up for the traders?

Only put your hand on him, and see what a fight you will have; you will not do it again!

For when thou thinkest to have hold upon him, he shall beguile thee: Every man also that seeth him, shall go back.

“Who has first given to Me that I should repay him?
Whatever is under the whole heaven is Mine. [Who can have a claim against Me who made the unmastered beast?]

The flakes of his flesh have adhered -- Firm upon him -- it is not moved.

The sword that reaches him will have no effect,
nor will a spear, dart, or arrow.

As stubble have darts been reckoned, And he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin.

He leaves a path shining after him; one would think the deep to have white hair.

“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?]”

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

‘Hear, please, and I will speak;
I will ask You, and You instruct [and answer] me.’

I have heard of you by the hearing of the ear: but now my eye sees you.

Therefore do I loathe it, And I have repented on dust and ashes.

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.

And, Yahweh, blessed the latter end of Job, more than his beginning, - and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

And he came to have seven sons, and three daughters;

And there have not been found women fair as the daughters of Job in all the land, and their father doth give to them an inheritance in the midst of their brethren.