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Job 11

Zophar Rebukes Job

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Then Zopharh6691 the Naamathiteh5284  1answeredh6030a,

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"Shall a multitudeh7230 of wordsh1697 goh6030a unansweredh3808h6030a, And a  atalkativeh8193 manh376 be acquittedh6663?

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"Shall your boastsh907 silenceh2790b menh4962? And shall you  ascoffh3932 and noneh369 rebukeh3637?

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"For  ayou have saidh559, `My teachingh3948 is pureh2134, And  bI amh1961 innocenth1249 in your eyesh5869.'

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"But wouldh4310h5414 that Godh433 might speakh1696, And openh6605a His lipsh8193 againsth5973 you,

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And showh5046 you the secretsh8587 of wisdomh2451! For soundh8454 wisdomh8454  1 ahas twoh3718 sidesh3718. Knowh3045 then that Godh433  2forgetsh5382 a part of  byour iniquityh5771.

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aCan you discoverh4672 the depthsh2714 of Godh433? Can you discoverh4672 the limitsh8503 of the Almightyh7706b?

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"They are  ahighh1363 as  1the heavensh8064, whath4100 can you doh6466? Deeperh6013 thanh4480  2 bSheolh7585, whath4100 can you knowh3045?

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"Its measureh4055 is longerh752 thanh4480 the earthh776 And broaderh7342 thanh4480 the seah3220.

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"Ifh518 He passesh2498 by or shutsh5462 up, Or callsh6950 an assemblyh6950,  awhoh4310 can restrainh7725 Him?

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"For  aHe knowsh3045 falseh7723 menh4962, And He  bseesh7200 iniquityh205  1withouth3808 investigatingh995.

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1 aAn idioth376h5014 will becomeh3823a intelligenth3823a When the  2foalh5895 of a  bwildh6501 donkeyh6501 is bornh3205 a manh120.

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aIfh518 you would  bdirecth3559 your hearth3820 righth3559 And  cspreadh6566 out your handh3709 to Him,

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Ifh518 iniquityh205 is in your handh3027,  aputh7368 it farh7368 awayh7368, And do not let wickednessh5767b dwellh7931 in your tentsh168;

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"Thenh227, indeedh3588, you could  alifth5375 up your faceh6440 withouth4480 moral defecth4140b, And you would be steadfasth3332 and  bnot fearh3372a.

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"For you would  aforgeth7911 your troubleh5999, As  bwatersh4325 that have passedh5674a by, you would rememberh2142 it.

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"Your  1lifeh2465 would be  2 abrighterh6965 thanh4480 noondayh6672a; Darknessh8591b would be like the morningh1242.

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"Then you would trusth982, becauseh3588 thereh3426 is hopeh8615b; And you would lookh2658 aroundh2658 and resth7901 securelyh983.

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"You would  alieh7257 downh7257 and noneh369 would disturbh2729 you, And manyh7227a would  bentreath2470b your  1favorh6440.

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"But the  aeyesh5869 of the wickedh7563 will failh3615, And  1there will  bbe noh6 escapeh4498 for them; And their  chopeh8615b is  2 dto breatheh4646 their lasth4646."



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