But put forth thy hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yes, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only have escaped alone to tell thee.

But put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself with it; and he sat down among the ashes.

Who long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

He will deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful food.

Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand in what I have erred.

Yes, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

Will they not teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?

He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

Let him take away his rod from me, and let not his fear terrify me:

Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yes, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare to thee.

Why do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

The gin shall take him by the heel, and the robber shall prevail against him.

They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Some remove the landmarks: they violently take away flocks, and their feed.

They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.

They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

They cause him to go naked without clothing, and they take away the sheaf from the hungry;

In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the day-time: they know not the light.

I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest.

Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing, my Maker would soon take me away.

If not, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.

Teach us what we shall say to him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.

That it might take hold of the ends of earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

That thou shouldest take it to its bound, and that thou shouldest know the paths to its house?

Deck thyself now with majesty and excellence; and array thyself with glory and beauty.

Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

Therefore take to you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.