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¹⁶ While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

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⁸ He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

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⁸ He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

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⁷ What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

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⁷ He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.

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³ Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.

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⁷ Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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⁸ 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.

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¹⁸ For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.

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¹⁵ If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

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¹⁰ If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?

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¹⁴ Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

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¹⁵ Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

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¹⁷ My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.

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¹² I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

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¹⁹ God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know it.

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²² Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.

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²³ If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.

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²⁶ For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.

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²⁹ When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

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²⁰ I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me not.

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²² Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance. substance.

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¹⁴ What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

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¹³ But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.

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²⁰ Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.

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¹⁰ And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

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¹⁰ None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?