The LORD asked Satan, "Where have you come from?" In response, Satan answered the LORD, "From wandering all over the earth and walking back and forth throughout it."

The LORD asked Satan, "Where have you come from?" In response, Satan told the LORD, "From wandering all over the earth and walking back and forth throughout it."

Let that day be dark; let God above not care about it; let no light shine over it.

He is a fresh sapling planted in the sunlight, spreading out its branches over its garden.

My transgressions would be sealed up in a bag; you would cover over my sins.

God has delivered me over to the ungodly, throwing me into the control of the wicked.

Attack follows attack as he breaks through my defenses! He runs over me like a mighty warrior.

"My spirit is crushed, my days are over; it's the grave for me!

The upright are appalled over this, and the innocent person is troubled by the godless.

"There's nothing in his tent that belongs to him; sulfur is scattered all over his dwelling place.

If you really intend to vaunt yourselves over me, and make my problems the basis of your case against me,

He spreads out the north over empty space, suspending the earth over nothing.

He has enclosed the face of the full moon and spread his clouds over it.

He has delimited a boundary over the surface of the oceans as a limit between light and darkness.

but it will clap its hands over him, hissing at him as it lunges toward him."

The proud beasts haven't walked there; lions have never passed over it.

"I wish I could go back to how things were a few months ago; when God used to watch over me,

when his lamp used to shine over my head, so I could walk through the dark,

My skin turns black all over me; and my bones seem burned from the heat.

Who isn't partial to princes? Who doesn't give preference to the nobles over the poor? Nevertheless, all of them are his handiwork.

"If he remains silent, who will condemn him? If he conceals his face, who can see him? He watches over both nation and individual alike,

Who set its measurement? Am I to assume you know? Who stretched a boundary line over it?

Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you regulate their authority over the earth?

He looks down on everything that is high; he rules over every kind of pride."