Because you have closed their minds to understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.

My eye also is dim because of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

The upright are surprised at this, and he who has done no wrong is troubled because of the evil-doers.

They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

If I call out to the pit (grave), ‘You are my father’;
And to the worm [that feeds on decay], ‘You are my mother and my sister [because I will soon be closest to you],’

"[You who] are tearing {yourself} in your anger, will [the] earth be forsaken because of you? Or will [the] rock be removed from its place?

It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

But if ye will enhance yourselves against me, and accuse me to be a wicked person because of the shame that is come upon me;

"Be gracious to me, be gracious to me, my friends, because God's hand has struck me.

If you say, 'How we will persecute him!' because the root of the matter is found in me,

be afraid for yourselves {because of the sword}, for wrath [brings] punishment by [the] sword, so that you may know that [there is] judgment."

This is why my unsettling thoughts compel me to answer,
because I am upset!

Whenever I hear an insulting rebuke, I respond from my spirit because I understand."

Because he has oppressed and has forsaken the poor; because he has violently taken away a house which he built not;

Because he has not known satisfaction in his stomach, {he lets nothing escape that he desires}.

Because nothing was left for him to devour, therefore his prosperity won't last.

So how can you comfort me with nonsense, because in your answers there remains only falsehood?"

To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?

Does he reprove you because of your reverence [or] enter into judgment with you?

Now because that God is higher than the heavens, and because thou seest the stars are so high,

He will deliver the guilty, and he will escape because of the cleanness of your hands."

"I'm still complaining bitterly today; my hand is heavy because of groaning.

Because he knows the road on which I travel, when he had tested me, I'll come out like gold.

Therefore, I am horrified because of his presence; [when] I consider, I tremble because of him.

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither has he covered the darkness from my face.

They spend the night naked because they lack clothing; they have no covering against the cold.

They are soaked by mountain rains and huddle in the rocks because they lack shelter.

Because of enmity men do groan, And the soul of pierced ones doth cry, And God doth not give praise.

because morning likewise is to them deep darkness; indeed, they know about [the] terrors of deep darkness.

Pillars of the heavens do tremble, And they wonder because of His rebuke.

“His survivors will be buried because of the plague,
And their widows will not be able to weep.

Men make signs of joy because of him, driving him from his place with sounds of hissing.

Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.

Because His cord He loosed and afflicteth me, And the bridle from before me, They have cast away.

Yet no one would stretch out his hand
against a ruined man
when he cries out to him for help
because of his distress.

because something as lascivious as that is an iniquity that should be judged.

if I have seen [the one who] perishes because of no clothing or [that] there is no covering for the poor,

whose sides thanked me not, because he was warmed with the wool of my sheep?

if I have raised my hand against an orphan because I saw my supporters at the gate,

For a dread unto me is calamity from God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

If I rejoice because great is my wealth, And because abundance hath my hand found,

If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him --

No stranger ever spent the night in the street, because I opened my doors to travelers."

Because I fear a great multitude, And the contempt of families doth affright me, Then I am silent, I go not out of the opening.

So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;

and against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job.

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were older than he.

Barachel's son Elihu from Buz responded and said: "I'm younger than you are. Because you're older, I was terrified to tell you what I know.

lest ye should praise yourselves, to have found out wisdom: because it is God that hath cast him out, and no man.

And I have waited because they do not speak, because they stand [there] [and] no longer answer.

because I'm filled with things to say, and my spirit within me compels me to speak.

“Behold, I belong to God like you;
I too was formed out of the clay.

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

If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, because I'd be happy to vindicate you.

Because he says, "There's no profit for a man to find joy with God.'"

because he repays a person for his behavior; and according to a person's conduct, he lets it happen to him.

who shows no partiality to princes, and does not take note of the rich more than the poor, because all of them are the work of his hands?

Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And none of His ways have considered wisely,

{According to your judgment}, must he repay [it] because you rejected [this]? Indeed, you must choose, and not I, so declare what you know.

My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,

because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."

Because of the multitude of oppressions They cause to cry out, They cry because of the arm of the mighty.

There they cry, and He doth not answer, Because of the pride of evil doers.

And, now, because there is not, He hath appointed His anger, And He hath not known in great extremity.

because what I have to say isn't deceptive, and the one who has perfect knowledge is with you."

Then He declareth to them their work, And their transgressions, Because they have become mighty,

And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

Because there is wrath, beware lest it take thee away through chastisement: then a great ransom could not avail thee.

Take care, you must not turn to mischief, for because of this you have been tried by misery.

[You] whose garments [are] hot, when [the] earth is being still because of [the] south wind,

Let us know what we say to Him, We set not in array because of darkness.

And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away.

Do you know it, because you were born then? or because the number of your days is great?

Dost thou trust in him because great is his power? And dost thou leave unto him thy labour?

Is the wing of the ostrich feeble, or is it because she has no feathers,

“She treats her young cruelly, as if they were not hers;
Though her labor is in vain because she is unconcerned [for the safety of her brood],

because God made it forget wisdom, and he did not give it a share in understanding.

With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.

Then will I also praise thee, because thy right hand saveth thee.

When he raises up himself, the mighty are afraid: because of his crashings they are beside themselves.

And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, 'Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

So Eliphaz from Teman, Bildad from Shuah, and Zophar from Naamath did precisely as the LORD had spoken to them, because the LORD showed favor to Job.

Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

Give sincere homage! Otherwise he will be angry, and you will die because of your behavior, when his anger quickly ignites. How blessed are all who take shelter in him!

I lay down and slept; I woke up because Yahweh sustains me.

Rise, O Jehovah! save me, my God. Because Thou hast smitten All mine enemies on the cheek. The teeth of the wicked Thou hast broken.

I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.

But as for me, because of your great faithfulness I will enter your house; I will bow down toward your holy temple as I worship you.

O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,

Declare them guilty, O God, Let them fall from their own counsels, In the abundance of their transgressions Drive them away, Because they have rebelled against Thee.

But let all who take shelter in you rejoice. Let them ever sing for joy, {because} you spread protection over them; And let those [who] love your name exult in you.

Be gracious to me, O Yahweh, because I am feeble. Heal me, O Yahweh, for my bones are terrified.

Turn, Lord! Rescue me;
save me because of Your faithful love.

Old from provocation is mine eye, It is old because of all mine adversaries,

As for all my enemies, they will be put to shame; they will be greatly frightened and suddenly turn away ashamed. A Davidic psalm, which he sang to the LORD, because of the words of Cush the descendant of Benjamin.

Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

The Lord judges the nations. Vindicate me, Lord, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

From the mouths of infants and sucklings Thou hast founded strength, Because of Thine adversaries, To still an enemy and a self-avenger.