There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.

And the LORD said unto Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one that fears God, and turns away from evil?

And the LORD said unto Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one that fears God, and turns away from evil? and still he holds fast his integrity, although you moved me against him, to destroy him without cause.

The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the strong lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

If you were pure and upright; surely now he would awake for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.

I am as one mocked of his neighbor, who calls upon God, and he answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

He wanders abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.

Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.