Job
Job
27:1
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job
Job
27:2
[As] God liveth, [who] hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, [who] hath vexed my soul;
[As] God liveth, [who] hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, [who] hath vexed my soul;
Job
Job
27:3
All the while my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nostrils;
All the while my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nostrils;
Job
Job
27:4
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Job
Job
27:5
God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
Job
Job
27:6
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.
Job
Job
27:7
Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job
Job
27:8
For what [is] the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
For what [is] the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Job
Job
27:9
Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
Job
Job
27:10
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
Job
Job
27:11
I will teach you by the hand of God: [that] which [is] with the Almighty will I not conceal.
I will teach you by the hand of God: [that] which [is] with the Almighty will I not conceal.
Job
Job
27:12
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
Job
Job
27:13
This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.
This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.
Job
Job
27:14
If his children be multiplied, [it is] for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
If his children be multiplied, [it is] for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job
Job
27:15
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
Job
Job
27:16
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
Job
Job
27:17
He may prepare [it], but the just shall put [it] on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
He may prepare [it], but the just shall put [it] on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
Job
Job
27:18
He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth [that] the keeper maketh.
He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth [that] the keeper maketh.
Job
Job
27:19
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he [is] not.
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he [is] not.
Job
Job
27:20
Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.
Job
Job
27:21
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.
Job
Job
27:22
For [God] shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
For [God] shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.
Job
Job
27:23
[Men] shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
[Men] shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
