- 1. Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and sayde,
- 2. Should not the multitude of wordes be answered? or should a great talker be iustified?
- 3. Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? & when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?
- 4. For thou hast sayde, My doctrine is pure, and I am cleane in thine eyes.
- 5. But, oh that God would speake and open his lippes against thee!
- 6. That he might shewe thee the secretes of wisedome, howe thou hast deserued double, according to right: know therefore that God hath forgotten thee for thine iniquitie.
- 7. Canst thou by searching finde out God? canst thou finde out ye Almighty to his perfection?
- 8. The heauens are hie, what canst thou doe? it is deeper then the hel, how canst thou know it?
- 9. The measure thereof is longer then the earth, and it is broader then the sea.
- 10. If hee cut off and shut vp, or gather together, who can turne him backe?
- 11. For hee knoweth vaine men, and seeth iniquitie, and him that vnderstandeth nothing.
- 12. Yet vaine man would be wise, though man new borne is like a wilde asse colte.
- 13. If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him:
- 14. If iniquitie be in thine hand, put it farre away, and let no wickednesse dwell in thy Tabernacle.
- 15. The truely shalt thou lift vp thy face without spot, and shalt be stable, and shalt not feare.
- 16. But thou shalt forget thy miserie, and remember it as waters that are past.
- 17. Thine age also shall appeare more cleare then the noone day: thou shalt shine and bee as the morning.
- 18. And thou shalt bee bolde, because there is hope: and thou shalt digge pittes, and shalt lye downe safely.
- 19. For when thou takest thy rest, none shal make thee afraide: yea, many shall make sute vnto thee.
- 20. But the eyes of the wicked shall faile, and their refuge shall perish, and their hope shalbe sorow of minde.
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