Yahweh said to Satan, "Have you considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause."

"But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

"Teach me, and I will hold my peace. Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.

For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.

I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out.

"If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me;

For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

How much less when you say you don't see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!

To cause it to rain on a land where no man is; on the wilderness, in which there is no man;

to satisfy the waste and desolate ground, to cause the tender grass to spring forth?