Let the stars of its twilight be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:

But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honorable man dwelt in it.

For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face to God.

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.

For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.

Shall it be told him that I speak? If a man shall speak, surely he will be swallowed up.