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Job 35 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Job 35:1Moreover Elihu answered,
Job 35:2"Do you think this to be your right, Or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'
Job 35:3That you ask, 'What advantage will it be to you? What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?'
Job 35:4I will answer you, And your companions with you.
Job 35:5Look to the heavens, and see. See the skies, which are higher than you.
Job 35:6If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?
Job 35:7If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?
Job 35:8Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are; And your righteousness may profit a son of man.
Job 35:9"By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.
Job 35:10But none says, 'Where is God my Maker, Who gives songs in the night,
Job 35:11Who teaches us more than the animals of the eretz, And makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'
Job 35:12There they cry, but none gives answer, Because of the pride of evil men.
Job 35:13Surely God will not hear an empty cry, Neither will Shaddai regard it.
Job 35:14How much less when you say you don't see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!
Job 35:15But now, because he has not visited in his anger, Neither does he greatly regard arrogance.
Job 35:16Therefore Iyov opens his mouth with empty talk, And he multiplies words without knowledge."
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