Satan answered the LORD, and said, "Skin for skin. Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.

"Why did I not die from the womb? Why did I not give up the spirit when my mother bore me?

"Why is light given to him who is in misery, life to the bitter in soul,

Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, whom God has hedged in?

who gives rain on the earth, and sends waters on the fields;

Did I say, 'Give to me?' or, 'Offer a present for me from your substance?'

The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

"'Why, then, have you brought me forth out of the womb? I wish I had given up the spirit, and no eye had seen me.

Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

But man dies, and is laid low. Yes, man gives up the spirit, and where is he?

to whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them):

"Now give a pledge, be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?

I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer. I beg him with my mouth.

"Therefore do my thoughts give answer to me, even by reason of my haste that is in me.

His children shall seek the favor of the poor. His hands shall give back his wealth.

You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

God gives them security, and they rest in it. His eyes are on their ways.

But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of Shaddai gives them understanding.

Please do not let me respect any man's person, neither will I give flattering titles to any man.

For I do not know how to give flattering titles; or else my Maker would soon take me away.

The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of Shaddai gives me life.

Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

"Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,

If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

But none says, 'Where is God my Maker, who gives songs in the night,

There they cry, but none gives answer, because of the pride of evil men.

He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, but gives to the afflicted their right.

For by these he judges the people. He gives food in abundance.

By the breath of God, ice is given, and the breadth of the waters is frozen.

Out of whose womb came the ice? The gray frost of the sky, who has given birth to it?

Who has put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who has given understanding to the mind?

"Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?

Can you number the months that they fulfill? Or do you know the time when they give birth?

"Have you given the horse might? Have you clothed his neck with a quivering mane?

He is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword.

Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.