For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my right;

For he has said, It profits a man nothing when he is accepted with God.

For has any said to God, I have taken away; I will not pervert?

And Elihu answered and said,

Elihu went on and said,

And Jehovah answered Job out of the tempest, and said,

and I said, You shall come to here, but no further; and here your proud waves shall stop.

And Jehovah answered Job and said,

And Job answered Jehovah and said,

And Jehovah answered Job out of the tempest, and said,

And Job answered Jehovah and said,

And it happened after Jehovah had spoken these words to Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

I will declare the decree of Jehovah. He has said to Me, You are My Son; today I have begotten You.

He has said in his heart, I shall not be moved; from generation to generation, never in evil!

He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will not see forever!

Why do the wicked condemn God? He has said in his heart, You will not judge.

that has said, With our tongue we shall do much; our lips are our own; who is lord over us?

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God! They acted corruptly; they have done abominable works, there is none who does good.

Oh my soul, you have said to Jehovah, You are my Lord; I have no goodness apart from You.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David, the servant of Jehovah, who spoke to Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul; and he said: I love You, O Jehovah, my strength.

And in my blessedness I said, I shall never be moved.

But I trusted in You, O Jehovah; I said, You are my God.

For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before Your eyes; surely You heard the voice of my cries, when I cried to You.

I confessed my sin to You, and my iniquity I have not hidden. I said, I will confess my transgression to Jehovah; and You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

For I said, Hear me, lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.

To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways so that I do not sin with my tongue; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked are before me.

Then I said, Lo, I come, in the volume of the Book it is written of Me;

I said, Jehovah, be merciful to me; heal my soul; for I have sinned against You.

To the Chief Musician. A contemplation. A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David has come to the house of Ahimelech. Why do you boast yourself in evil, O mighty man? The mercy of God endures forever.

To the Chief Musician on Mahalath. A contemplation. A Psalm of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They acted corruptly, and have worked out abominable wickedness; there is not one doing good.

To the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation. A Psalm of David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Does not David hide himself among us? Save me, O God, by Your name, and judge me by Your strength.

And I said, Who will give to me wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.

The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan; I will bring back My people from the depths of the sea;

They said in their hearts, Together let us rage against them; they have burned up all God's meeting-places in the land.

I said to the proud, Do not boast; and to the wicked, Do not lift up the horn;

And I said, This is my weakness, the years of the right hand of the Most High.

And they spoke against God; they said, Can God set a table in the wilderness?

I have said, You are gods; and all of you sons of the Most High.

They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, so that the name Israel may be remembered no more.

who said, Let us take possession for ourselves of the houses of God.

And to Zion it shall be said, This man and that man was born in her; and the Highest shall establish her.

For I have said, Mercy shall be built up forever; You shall establish Your faithfulness in the heavens.

Then You spoke in a vision to Your holy one, and You said, I have laid help on a mighty one; I have lifted up a chosen one out of the people.

When I said, My foot slips; Your mercy, O Jehovah, held me up.

For forty years I was grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people who go astray in their hearts, and they have not known My ways;

I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days; Your years are through the generation of generations.

And He said that He would destroy them, if Moses His chosen had not stood before Him in the breach, to turn away His wrath, so that He should not destroy them.

A Psalm of David. Jehovah said to my Lord, Sit at My right hand until I place Your enemies as Your footstool.

I said in my haste, All men are liars.

CHETH: You are my portion, O Jehovah; I have said that I would keep Your Words.

A Song of degrees; of David. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of Jehovah.

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing; then they said among the nations, Jehovah has done great things with them.

And those who pass by have never said, The blessing of Jehovah be on you; we bless you in the name of Jehovah.

Remember, O Jehovah, the sons of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Make it bare! Make it bare, even to the foundation of it!

I said to Jehovah, You are my God; O Jehovah, hear the voice of my prayers.

I cried to You, O Jehovah; I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

He also taught me, and said to me, Let your heart hold fast my words, keep my commandments and live.

And she caught him and kissed him, and with a hard face she said to him,

for it is better that it should be said to you, Come up here, than that you should be put lower in the presence of a noble whom your eyes have seen.

The grave; and the barren womb, the earth not filled with water, and the fire, have not said, Enough.

Is there a thing of which it may be said, See, this is new? It has already been in days of old, which were before us.

I said in my heart, Come now, I will test you with mirth; therefore consider and behold goodness; this also is vanity.

I said of laughter, It is madness; and of mirth, What does it do?

Then I said in my heart, As it happens to the fool, so it happens even to me; and why was I then more wise? And I said in my heart that this also is vanity.

I said in my heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

I said in my heart concerning the matter of sons of men, that God might reveal them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.

All this I have proved by wisdom; I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

There is a vanity which is done on the earth: There are just ones to whom it happens according to the work of the wicked; again, there are wicked ones to whom it happens according to the work of the righteous. I said that this also is vanity.

And I said, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

My Beloved spoke, and said to me, Rise up, My love, My beautiful one, and come away.

The watchmen going about the city found me. I said, Have you seen Him whom my soul loves?

I said, I will go up in the palm tree, I will take hold of its stalk. And please let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, and the smell of your nose like apples;

And one cried to another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Jehovah of Hosts; the whole earth full of His glory.

Then I said, Woe is me! For I am undone; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of Hosts.

And he laid it on my mouth and said, Lo, this has touched your lips; and your iniquity is taken away, and your sin purged.

And I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said, Here am I; send me!

And He said, Go, and tell this people, You hear indeed, but do not understand; and seeing you see, but do not know.

Then I said, Lord, how long? And He answered, Until the cities are wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land laid waste, a desolation,

Then Jehovah said to Isaiah, Go out now to meet Ahaz, you and Shear-jashub your son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the Fuller's Field.

But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I tempt Jehovah.

And He said, Hear now, O house of David; is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will you weary my God also?

And Jehovah said to me, Take a great scroll and write in it with a man's pen: Make Haste to Plunder! Hasten to the Prey!

And I went to the prophetess. And she conceived and bore a son. Then Jehovah said to me, Call his name Maher-shalal-hash-baz Make Haste to Plunder.

For you have said in your heart, I will go up to the heavens, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; I will also sit on the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north.

For so Jehovah said to me, I will take My rest, and I will look on in My dwelling place, like a clear heat in the sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.

And Jehovah said, Just as My servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years, a sign and wonder on Egypt and on Ethiopia;

For so Jehovah has said to me, Go, set a watchman, let him declare what he sees.

And, behold, here comes a chariot of a man, a pair of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon has fallen, has fallen! And all the graven images of her gods He has smashed to the ground.

The watchman said, The morning comes, and also the night; if you will inquire, inquire, and come again.

For so has Jehovah said to me, Within a year, according to the years of a hireling, all the glory of Kedar shall fail;

Therefore I said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly; do not hurry to comfort me because of the ruin of the daughter of my people.

And He said, You shall rejoice no more, O crushed one, virgin daughter of Sidon. Arise, pass over to Chittim; also there you shall have no rest.

From the ends of the earth we have heard songs, glory to the righteous. But I said, Leanness to me! Leanness to me! Woe to me! Deceivers deceive, even with treachery. Deceivers deceive!

To whom He said, This is the rest; cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing. Yet they were not willing to hear.

Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and we have made a vision with hell; when the overwhelming rod shall pass through, it shall not come to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves under falsehood,

And Jehovah said, Because this people draw near Me with their mouth, and with their lips honor Me, but have removed their heart far from Me, and their fear toward Me is taught by the command of men;

But you said, No; for we will flee on a horse. Therefore you shall flee. And you said, We will ride on the swift; therefore those who pursue you shall be swift.

The fool shall no more be called noble, nor the miser said to be bountiful.

Your ropes are loosened, they do not hold the base of the mast; they could not spread the sail. Then the prey of a great spoil shall be divided; the lame take the prey.

And the chief of the cupbearers said to them, Say now to Hezekiah, So says the great king, the king of Assyria, What hope is this in which you trust?