11:1 ¶
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, |
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11:1 ¶
Then answered°°
Zophar°
the Naamathite,°
and said,°° |
11:2
Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified? |
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11:2
Should not°
the multitude°
of words°
be answered?°°
and should°
a man°
full of talk°
be justified?°° |
11:3
Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? |
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11:3
Should thy lies°
make°°
men°
hold their peace?°°
and when thou mockest,°°
shall no°
man make thee ashamed?°° |
11:4
For thou sayest, My doctrine is pure, And I am clean in thine eyes. |
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11:4
For thou hast said,°°
My doctrine°
[is] pure,°
and I am°
clean°
in thine eyes.° |
11:5
But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee, |
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11:5
But°
oh that°°°
God°
would°
speak,°°
and open°°
his lips°
against°
thee; |
11:6
And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth. |
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11:6
And that he would shew°°
thee the secrets°
of wisdom,°
that°
[they are] double°
to that which is!°
Know°°
therefore that°
God°
exacteth°°
of thee [less] than thine iniquity°°
[deserveth]. |
11:7
Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? |
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11:7
Canst thou by searching°
find out°°
God?°
canst thou find°°
out°
the Almighty°
unto°
perfection?° |
11:8
It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know? |
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11:8
[It is] as high°
as heaven;°
what°
canst thou do?°°
deeper°
than hell;°°
what°
canst thou know?°° |
11:9
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea. |
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11:9
The measure°
thereof [is] longer°
than the earth,°°
and broader°
than°
the sea.° |
11:10
If he pass through, and shut up, And all unto judgment, then who can hinder him? |
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11:10
If°
he cut off,°°
and shut up,°°
or gather together,°°
then who°
can hinder°°
him? |
11:11
For he knoweth false men: He seeth iniquity also, even though he consider it not. |
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11:11
For°
he°
knoweth°°
vain°
men:°
he seeth°°
wickedness°
also; will he not°
then consider°°
[it]? |
11:12
But vain man is void of understanding, Yea, man is born [as] a wild ass's colt. |
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11:12
For vain°°
man°
would be wise,°°
though man°
be born°°
[like] a wild ass's°
colt.° |
11:13
If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him; |
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11:13
If°
thou°
prepare°°
thine heart,°
and stretch°°
out°
thine hands°
toward°
him; |
11:14
If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents. |
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11:14
If°
iniquity°
[be] in thine hand,°
put it far away,°°
and let not°
wickedness°
dwell°°
in thy tabernacles.° |
11:15
Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; Yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: |
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11:15
For°
then°
shalt thou lift up°°
thy face°
without spot;°°
yea, thou shalt be°
stedfast,°°
and shalt not°
fear:°° |
11:16
For thou shalt forget thy misery; Thou shalt remember it as waters that are passed away, |
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11:16
Because°
thou°
shalt forget°°
[thy] misery,°
[and] remember°°
[it] as waters°
[that] pass away:°° |
11:17
And [thy] life shall be clearer than the noonday; Though there be darkness, it shall be as the morning. |
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11:17
And [thine] age°
shall be clearer°°
than the noonday;°°
thou shalt shine forth,°°
thou shalt be°
as the morning.° |
11:18
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; Yea, thou shalt search [about thee], and shalt take thy rest in safety. |
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11:18
And thou shalt be secure,°°
because°
there°
is°
hope;°
yea, thou shalt dig°°
[about thee, and] thou shalt take thy rest°°
in safety.° |
11:19
Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; Yea, many shall make suit unto thee. |
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11:19
Also thou shalt lie down,°°
and none°
shall make [thee] afraid;°°
yea, many°
shall make suit°°
unto°
thee.° |
11:20
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost. |
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11:20
But the eyes°
of the wicked°
shall fail,°°
and they shall not escape,°°°°
and their hope°
[shall be as] the giving up°
of the ghost.° |