Job 33

¹Wherefore, Iob, I pray thee, heare my talke and hearken vnto all my wordes.

²Beholde now, I haue opened my mouth: my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.

³My words are in the vprightnesse of mine heart, and my lippes shall speake pure knowledge.

⁴The Spirite of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almightie hath giuen me life.

⁵If thou canst giue me answere, prepare thy selfe and stand before me.

⁶Beholde, I am according to thy wish in Gods stead: I am also formed of the clay.

⁷Beholde, my terrour shall not feare thee, neither shall mine hand be heauie vpon thee.

⁸Doubtles thou hast spoken in mine eares, and I haue heard the voyce of thy wordes.

⁹I am cleane, without sinne: I am innocent, and there is none iniquitie in me.

¹⁰Lo, he hath found occasions against me, and counted me for his enemie.

¹¹He hath put my feete in the stockes, and looketh narrowly vnto all my paths.

¹²Behold, in this hast thou not done right: I will answere thee, that God is greater then man.

¹³Why doest thou striue against him? for he doeth not giue account of all his matters.

¹⁴For God speaketh once or twise, and one seeth it not.

¹⁵In dreames and visions of the night, when sleepe falleth vpon men, and they sleepe vpon their beds,