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Job 27

Old Testament

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  1. Job 27:1

    Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

  2. Job 27:2

    As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

  3. Job 27:3

    All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

  4. Job 27:4

    My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  5. Job 27:5

    God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

  6. 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.

  7. Job 27:7

    Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

  8. Job 27:8

    For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?

  9. Job 27:9

    Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?

  10. Job 27:10

    Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

  11. Job 27:11

    I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

  12. Job 27:12

    Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye thus altogether vain?

  13. 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.

  14. Job 27:14

    If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

  15. Job 27:15

    Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

  16. Job 27:16

    Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

  17. Job 27:17

    He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

  18. Job 27:18

    He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.

  19. Job 27:19

    The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

  20. Job 27:20

    Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

  21. Job 27:21

    The east wind carrieth him away, and he departeth: and as a storm hurleth him out of his place.

  22. Job 27:22

    For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.

  23. Job 27:23

    Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.