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Job

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  1. 1There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin…
  2. 2And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the…
  3. 3Then, opening his mouth, and cursing the day of his birth…
  4. 4And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said…
  5. 5Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer?…
  6. 6And Job made answer and said…
  7. 7Has not man his ordered time of trouble on the earth? and are not his…
  8. 8Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said…
  9. 9And Job made answer and said…
  10. 10My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words…
  11. 11Then Zophar the Naamathite made answer and said…
  12. 12And Job made answer and said…
  13. 13Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I…
  14. 14As for man, the son of woman, his days are short and full of trouble.
  15. 15And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said…
  16. 16And Job made answer and said…
  17. 17My spirit is broken, my days are ended, the last resting-place is ready…
  18. 18Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said…
  19. 19And Job made answer and said…
  20. 20Then Zophar the Naamathite made answer and said…
  21. 21Then Job made answer and said…
  22. 22Then Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said…
  23. 23And Job made answer and said…
  24. 24Why are times not stored up by the Ruler of all, and why do those who…
  25. 25Then Bildad the Shuhite made answer and said…
  26. 26Then Job made answer and said…
  27. 27And Job again took up the word and said…
  28. 28Truly there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is washed out.
  29. 29And Job again took up the word and said…
  30. 30But now those who are younger than I make sport of me; those whose…
  31. 31I made an agreement with my eyes; how then might my eyes be looking on a…
  32. 32So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to…
  33. 33And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.
  34. 34And Elihu made answer and said…
  35. 35And Elihu made answer and said…
  36. 36And Elihu went on to say…
  37. 37At this my heart is shaking; it is moved out of its place.
  38. 38And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said…
  39. 39Have you knowledge of the rock-goats? or do you see the roes giving…
  40. 40...
  41. 41Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a…
  42. 42And Job said in answer to the Lord…