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"He'll sing to mankind with these words: "I've sinned. I have twisted what is right. Yet he has not repaid me like I deserve.

But if you have something to say, answer me;
speak, for I would like to justify you.

Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

For a man like thyself is thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.

He withdraws not His eyes from the righteous, but they are like kings on the throne; yes, He causes them to sit forever, and they are very high.

They come to their end while they are still young, their life is short like that of those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of their gods.

"Now I'll conclude with this: my heart is trembling violently; it feels like it's about to leap from my body!

Hast thou with him spread out the sky, firm, like a molten mirror?

Or [who] shut up the sea with doors when it broke forth, [like] it had issued out of the womb,

The waters hide themselves and become like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen.

when the dust hardens like cast metal
and the clods of dirt stick together?

The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,
but are her feathers and plumage like the stork’s?


“Have you [Job] made him leap like a locust?
The majesty of his snorting [nostrils] is terrible.


“Behold now, Behemoth, which I created as well as you;
He eats grass like an ox.

He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.

Can you play with him like a bird
or put him on a leash for your girls?

His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.

By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

His heart, is hardened like a stone, yea hardened, like the nether millstone;

He regards iron like straw, and hardened bronze like a dead tree.

No arrow can make him flee;
slingstones become like stubble to him.

Clubs are like twigs; he laughs at the whoosh of the javelin.

His underparts are like'sharp potsherds: He spreadeth as it were a threshing-wain upon the mire.

The sea is luminescent behind him; his wake turns the sea white, like those with gray hair.

And it came to pass after Jehovah had spoken these words to Job, that Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, Mine anger is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken rightly of me, like my servant Job.

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

And beautiful women were not found in all the land like Job's daughters, and their father gave to them an inheritance in the midst of their brothers.

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

He lieth in wait secretly, like a lion in his thicket; he lieth in wait to catch the afflicted: he doth catch the afflicted, drawing him into his net.

In the Lord I take refuge [and put my trust];
How can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to your mountain;

Will those who do evil ever learn? They devour my people like they devour bread, and never call on the LORD.

He does not charge interest when he lends his money. He does not take bribes to testify against the innocent. The one who lives like this will never be upended.

And I ground them like dust {in the wind}, I emptied them out like mud of [the] streets.

and it [is] like a bridegroom who comes out of his bridal chamber. It is glad like a strong man to run [its] course.

You will make them like your fiery furnace at the time of your appearance. Yahweh will swallow them in his wrath and fire will consume them.


Many [enemies like] bulls have surrounded me;
Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.


For [a pack of] dogs have surrounded me;
A gang of evildoers has encircled me,
They pierced my hands and my feet.

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

Lord, when You showed Your favor,
You made me stand like a strong mountain;
when You hid Your face, I was terrified.

I have heard the slander of many; it is like terror all around me, as they conspire together and plot to take my life.

For the weight of your hand was on me day and night; my body became dry like the earth in summer. (Selah.)


Do not be like the horse or like the mule which have no understanding,
Whose trappings include bridle and rein to hold them in check,
Otherwise they will not come near to you.

Let thy merciful kindness, O LORD, be upon us, like as we do put our trust in thee.

Let them be like chaff before [the] wind, with the angel of Yahweh {driving them}.

Transgression speaks [like an oracle] to the wicked (godless) [deep] within his heart;
There is no fear (dread) of God before his eyes.

For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume, like smoke shall they consume away.


For my iniquities have gone over my head [like the waves of a flood];
As a heavy burden they weigh too much for me.


Yes, I am like a man who does not hear,
In whose mouth are no arguments.


“Surely every man walks around like a shadow [in a charade];
Surely they make an uproar for nothing;
Each one builds up riches, not knowing who will receive them.

O LORD my God, great are the wondrous works which thou hast done, like as be also thy thoughts, which are to us-ward; and yet there is no man that ordereth them unto thee. If I should declare them, and speak of them, they should be more than I am able to express.

Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.


These things I [vividly] remember as I pour out my soul;
How I used to go along before the great crowd of people and lead them in procession to the house of God [like a choirmaster before his singers, timing the steps to the music and the chant of the song],
With the voice of joy and thanksgiving, a great crowd keeping a festival.

Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

Truly, because of you we are put to death every day; we are numbered like sheep for destruction.

My heart overflows with a good theme;
I address my psalm to the King.
My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.

All your garments smell like myrrh, aloes, and cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made you glad.

The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.

The hill of Zion is like a fair plant, whereof all the land rejoiceth: upon the north side lieth the city of the great King.