Thematic Bible
Job 27:1 (show verse)
Then Job again took up his discourse and said,
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Job 27:2 (show verse)
"{As God lives}, he has removed my justice, and Shaddai has made my inner self bitter.
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Job 27:3 (show verse)
For {as long as} my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nose,
Job 27:4 (show verse)
my lips surely will not speak falseness, and my tongue surely will not utter deceit.
Job 27:5 (show verse)
Far be it from me that {I would say that you are right}; until I pass away, I will not put away from me my blamelessness.
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Job 27:6 (show verse)
I hold fast to my righteousness, and I will not let it go; my heart will not blame [any] of my days.
Job 27:7 (show verse)
"Let my enemy be like [the] wicked and my opponent like [the] unrighteous,
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Job 27:8 (show verse)
for what [is the] hope of [the] godless when he cuts [them] off, when God takes away his life?
Job 27:9 (show verse)
Will God hear his cry of distress when distress comes upon him?
Job 27:10 (show verse)
Or, in Shaddai will he find delight? Will he call upon God at all times?
Job 27:11 (show verse)
"I will teach you about God's hand; I will not conceal that [which is] with Shaddai.
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Job 27:12 (show verse)
Look, you all have seen, and {why in the world} {have you become altogether vain}?
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Job 27:13 (show verse)
"This [is the] portion of [the] wicked human being with God, and they receive from Shaddai [the] inheritance of [the] ruthless.
Job 27:14 (show verse)
If their children multiply, [it is] for [the] sword, and his offspring {do not have enough to eat}.
Job 27:15 (show verse)
Their survivors are buried through the plague, and their widows do not weep.
Job 27:16 (show verse)
If he heaps up silver like the dust and fashions clothing like the clay,
Job 27:17 (show verse)
he makes [it] ready, and [the] righteous will wear [it], and [the] innocent will divide [the] silver.
Job 27:18 (show verse)
"He builds his house like the moth, and like a booth [that] a watchman has made.
Job 27:19 (show verse)
He goes to bed [with] wealth, but {he will do so no more}; he opens his eyes, and {it is gone}.
Job 27:20 (show verse)
Terrors overtake him like the water; a storm wind carries him off [in the] night.
Job 27:21 (show verse)
[The] east wind lifts him up, and he is gone, and it sweeps him away from his place.
Job 27:22 (show verse)
And it hurls at him, and it has no compassion; he will quickly flee from its power.
Job 27:23 (show verse)
It claps its hands over him, and it hisses at him from its place.