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On the Mighty doth he delight himself? Call God at all times?
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Lo, ye -- all of you -- have seen, And why [is] this -- ye are altogether vain?
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An end hath he set to darkness, And to all perfection he is searching, A stone of darkness and death-shade.
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It hath been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the fowl of the heavens It hath been hidden.
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For I have known To death Thou dost bring me back, And [to] the house appointed for all living.
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Doth not He see my ways, And all my steps number?
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For a fire it [is], to destruction it consumeth, And among all mine increase doth take root,
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And yet, I pray thee, O Job, Hear my speech and [to] all my words give ear.
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He doth put in the stocks my feet, He doth watch all my paths.'
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Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When [for] all His matters He answereth not?
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Lo, all these doth God work, Twice -- thrice with man,
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Who hath inspected for Himself the earth? And who hath placed all the habitable world?
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Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth.
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That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands [are] all of them.
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For His eyes [are] on the ways of each, And all his steps He doth see.
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Doth He value thy riches? He hath gold, and all the forces of power.
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All men have looked on it, Man looketh attentively from afar.
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Into the hand of every man he sealeth, For the knowledge by all men of His work.
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And it is turning itself round by His counsels, For their doing all He commandeth them, On the face of the habitable earth.
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In the singing together of stars of morning, And all sons of God shout for joy,
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Thou hast understanding, Even unto the broad places of earth! Declare -- if thou hast known it all.
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For food do mountains bear for him, And all the beasts of the field play there.
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Every high thing he doth see, He [is] king over all sons of pride.
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Thou hast known that [for] all things Thou art able, And not withheld from Thee is [any] device:
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And Jehovah hath turned [to] the captivity of Job in his praying for his friends, and Jehovah doth add [to] all that Job hath -- to double.
