Job 36

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1 Elihu also continued, and said, Job 36:1WEB
2 “Bear with me a little, and I will show you; for I still have something to say on God’s behalf. Job 36:2WEB
3 I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker. Job 36:3WEB
4 For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you. Job 36:4WEB
5 “Behold, God is mighty, and doesn’t despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding. Job 36:5WEB
6 He doesn’t preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the afflicted. Job 36:6WEB
7 He doesn’t withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but with kings on the throne, he sets them forever, and they are exalted. Job 36:7WEB
8 If they are bound in fetters, and are taken in the cords of afflictions, Job 36:8WEB
9 then he shows them their work, and their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly. Job 36:9WEB
10 He also opens their ears to instruction, and commands that they return from iniquity. Job 36:10WEB
11 If they listen and serve him, they will spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures. Job 36:11WEB
12 But if they don’t listen, they will perish by the sword; they will die without knowledge. Job 36:12WEB
13 “But those who are godless in heart lay up anger. They don’t cry for help when he binds them. Job 36:13WEB
14 They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean. Job 36:14WEB
15 He delivers the afflicted by their affliction, and opens their ear in oppression. Job 36:15WEB
16 Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, into a wide place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness. Job 36:16WEB
17 “But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you. Job 36:17WEB
18 Don’t let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside. Job 36:18WEB
19 Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength? Job 36:19WEB
20 Don’t desire the night, when people are cut off in their place. Job 36:20WEB
21 Take heed, don’t regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction. Job 36:21WEB
22 Behold, God is exalted in his power. Who is a teacher like him? Job 36:22WEB
23 Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, ‘You have committed unrighteousness?’ Job 36:23WEB
24 “Remember that you magnify his work, about which men have sung. Job 36:24WEB
25 All men have looked on it. Man sees it afar off. Job 36:25WEB
26 Behold, God is great, and we don’t know him. The number of his years is unsearchable. Job 36:26WEB
27 For he draws up the drops of water, which distill in rain from his vapor, Job 36:27WEB
28 which the skies pour down and which drop on man abundantly. Job 36:28WEB
29 Indeed, can anyone understand the spreading of the clouds and the thunderings of his pavilion? Job 36:29WEB
30 Behold, he spreads his light around him. He covers the bottom of the sea. Job 36:30WEB
31 For by these he judges the people. He gives food in abundance. Job 36:31WEB
32 He covers his hands with the lightning, and commands it to strike the mark. Job 36:32WEB
33 Its noise tells about him, and the livestock also, concerning the storm that comes up. Job 36:33WEB

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