And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice, and wept; and they tore every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward heaven.

Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass? or the ox lows over its fodder?

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.

Am I a sea, or a sea monster, that you set a watch over me?

If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands ever so clean;

You renew your witnesses against me, and increase your indignation upon me; changes and war are ever with me.

For now you number my steps: do not watch over my sin.

God has delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

Then shall you lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

He stretches out the north over the empty place, and hangs the earth upon nothing.

It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.

Who has given him charge over the earth? or who has laid on him the whole world?

I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Every man may see it; man may behold it afar off.

He says among the trumpets, Aha; and he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

From there she seeks the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.

He beholds every high thing: he is a king over all the children of pride.

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up 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 you have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they consoled him, and comforted him over all the trouble that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and everyone a ring of gold.