the Sabeans came in violently, and took them all away: yea, they have slain thy servants with the sword, and I only ran my way, to tell thee."

And while he was yet speaking, there came another, and said, "The fire of God is fallen from heaven, it hath consumed, and burnt up all thy sheep and servants: and I only ran my way, to tell thee."

That should be joy to the man whose way is hid, which God keepeth back from him.

Where is now thy fear of God, thy steadfastness, thy patience, and the perfectness of thy ways?

Consider the paths of Tema, and the ways of Sheba, wherein they have put their trust.

I have offended; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? Why hast thou made me to stand in thy way, and am so heavy a burden unto myself?

If he came by me, I might not look upon him: if he went his way, I should not perceive it.

He changeth the heart of the princes and kings of the earth, and disapointeth them; so that they go wandering out of the way,

Lo, though he slay me, yet will I put my trust in him. But if I shew and reprove mine own ways in his sight,

yet the number of my years are come - and I must go the way from whence I shall not turn again.

The righteous also will keep his way, and he that hath clean hands, will ever be stronger and stronger.

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a pitfall in the way.

"He hath hedged up my way, that I cannot pass; he hath set darkness in my gate.

His men of war came together, which made their way over me, and besieged my dwelling round about.

They say unto God, 'Go from us: we desire not the knowledge of thy ways!

Ask any man that goeth by the way, and - if ye will not regard their tokens and deeds - he shall tell you,

Who dare reprove him for his ways to his face? Who rewardeth him for the ungraciousness that he doth?

Is it any advantage to the Almighty that thou art righteous? Or what doth it profit him, that thy ways are perfect?

"Well, thou wilt keep the old way, that all wicked men have gone:

Then, look what thou takest in hand: he shall make it to prosper with thee, and the light shall shine in thy ways.

But as for my way, he knoweth it: and tryeth me as the gold in the fire.

that thrust the poor out of the way, and oppress the simple of the world together.

insomuch that they let him go naked without clothing, and take way the sheaf of the hungry.

whereas they, notwithstanding, are rebellious and disobedient enemies: which seek not his light and way, nor turn again in to his path.

And though they might be safe, yet they will not receive it, for their eyes look upon their own ways.

They are exalted for a little, but shortly are they gone, brought to extreme poverty, and taken out of the way: yea, and utterly plucked off, as the ears of corn.

There is a way also that the birds know not, that no vulture's eye hath seen;

But God seeth her way, and knoweth her place.

When my ways ran over with butter, and when the stony rocks gave me rivers of oil;

If I had spoken, they would have it none other ways, my words were so well taken among them.

When I agreed unto their way, I was the chief, and sat as a king among his servants; and when they were in heaviness, I was their comforter.

Upon my right hand they rose together against me; they have hurt my feet, made a way to destroy me,

Doth not he see my ways, and tell all my goings?

If so be that I have withdrawn my foot out of the right way, if my heart hath followed mine eyesight, if I have stained or defiled my hands,

Now if there be a messenger, one among a thousand sent for to speak unto man, and to show him the right way;

but he rewardeth the works of man, and causeth every man to find according to his ways.

And why? His eyes look upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

Therefore turned they back traitorously and unfaithfully from him, and would not receive his ways.

Who will reprove him of his way? Who will say unto him, 'Thou hast done wrong?'

that thou mayest bring us unto their quarters, if thou canst tell the way to their houses.

By what way is the light parted, and the heat dealt out upon the earth?

"Who divideth the abundance of waters into rivers, or who maketh a way for the stormy weather,

Canst thou thunder also that they may go their way, and be obedient unto thee, saying, 'Lo here are we'?

So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite went their way, and did according as the LORD commanded them. The LORD also accepted the person of Job,