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Job 40 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:1 - And the Lord God answered Job, and said,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:2 - Will any one pervert judgment with the Mighty One? and he that reproves God, let him return it for answer.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:3 - And Job answered and said to the Lord,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:4 - Why do I yet plead? being rebuked even while reproving the Lord: hearing such things, whereas I am nothing: and what shall I answer to these arguments? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:5 - I have spoken once; but I will not do so a second time.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:6 - And the Lord yet again answered and spoke to Job out of the cloud, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:7 - Nay, gird up now thy loins like a man; and I will ask thee, and do thou answer me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:8 - Do not set aside my judgment: and dost thou think that I have dealt with thee in any other way, than that thou mightest appear to be righteous?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:9 - Hast thou an arm like the Lord's? or dost thou thunder with a voice like his?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:10 - Assume now a lofty bearing and power; and clothe thyself with glory and honour.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:11 - And send forth messengers with wrath; and lay low every haughty one.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:12 - Bring down also the proud man; and consume at once the ungodly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:13 - And hide them together in the earth; and fill their faces with shame.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:14 - Then will I confess that thy right hand can save thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:15 - But now look at the wild beasts with thee; they eat grass like oxen.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:16 - Behold now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:17 - He sets up his tail like a cypress; and his nerves are wrapped together.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:18 - His sides are sides of brass; and his backbone is as cast iron.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:19 - This is the chief of the creation of the Lord; made to be played with by his angels.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:20 - And when he has gone up to a steep mountain, he causes joy to the quadrupeds in the deep.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:21 - He lies under trees of every kind, by the papyrus, and reed, and bulrush.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:22 - And the great trees make a shadow over him with their branches, and so do the bushes of the field.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:23 - If there should be a flood, he will not perceive it; he trusts that Jordan will rush up into his mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:24 - Yet one shall take him in his sight; one shall catch him with a cord, and pierce his nose.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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