Job
Job
33:1
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Job
Job
33:2
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
Job
Job
33:3
My words [shall be of] the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
My words [shall be of] the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
Job
Job
33:4
The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
Job
Job
33:5
If thou canst answer me, set [thy words] in order before me, stand up.
If thou canst answer me, set [thy words] in order before me, stand up.
Job
Job
33:6
Behold, I [am] according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
Behold, I [am] according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
Job
Job
33:7
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
Job
Job
33:8
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying],
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying],
Job
Job
33:9
I am clean without transgression, I [am] innocent; neither [is there] iniquity in me.
I am clean without transgression, I [am] innocent; neither [is there] iniquity in me.
Job
Job
33:10
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
Job
Job
33:11
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
Job
Job
33:12
Behold, [in] this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
Behold, [in] this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
Job
Job
33:13
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Job
Job
33:14
For God speaketh once, yea twice, [yet man] perceiveth it not.
For God speaketh once, yea twice, [yet man] perceiveth it not.
Job
Job
33:15
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
Job
Job
33:16
Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Job
Job
33:17
That he may withdraw man [from his] purpose, and hide pride from man.
That he may withdraw man [from his] purpose, and hide pride from man.
Job
Job
33:18
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
Job
Job
33:19
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong [pain]:
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong [pain]:
Job
Job
33:20
So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
Job
Job
33:21
His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones [that] were not seen stick out.
His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones [that] were not seen stick out.
Job
Job
33:22
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
Job
Job
33:23
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
Job
Job
33:24
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
Job
Job
33:25
His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
Job
Job
33:26
He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
Job
Job
33:27
He looketh upon men, and [if any] say, I have sinned, and perverted [that which was] right, and it profited me not;
He looketh upon men, and [if any] say, I have sinned, and perverted [that which was] right, and it profited me not;
Job
Job
33:28
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Job
Job
33:29
Lo, all these [things] worketh God oftentimes with man,
Lo, all these [things] worketh God oftentimes with man,
Job
Job
33:30
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
Job
Job
33:31
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Job
Job
33:32
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Job
Job
33:33
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
