Job 21:1 But Job347 answered6030 and said,559 cr 2 Hear8085 diligently8085 my speech,4405 and let this be your consolations.8575 cr 3 Suffer5375 me that I may speak;1696 and after310 that I have spoken,1696 mock on.3932 cr 4 As for me, is my complaint7879 to man?120 and if it were so, why should not my spirit7307 be troubled?7114{Heb. shortened} cr 5 Mark6437 me,{Heb. Look unto me} and be astonished,8074 and lay7760 your hand3027 upon your mouth.6310 cr 6 Even when I remember2142 I am afraid,926 and trembling6427 taketh hold on270 my flesh.1320 cr

Job 21:7 Wherefore do the wicked7563 live,2421 become old,6275 yea, are mighty1396 in power?2428 cr 8 Their seed2233 is established3559 in their sight6440 with them, and their offspring6631 before their eyes.5869 cr 9 Their houses1004 are safe7965 from fear,6343{Heb. are peace from fear} neither is the rod7626 of God433 upon them. cr 10 Their bull7794 gendereth,5674 and faileth1602 not; their cow6510 calveth,6403 and casteth not her calf.7921 cr 11 They send forth7971 their little ones5759 like a flock,6629 and their children3206 dance.7540 cr 12 They take5375 the timbrel8596 and harp,3658 and rejoice8055 at the sound6963 of the organ.5748 cr 13 They spend3615 1086 their days3117 in wealth,2896{Or, in mirth} and in a moment7281 go down2865 5181 to the grave.7585 cr 14 Therefore they say559 unto God,410 Depart5493 from us; for we desire2654 not the knowledge1847 of thy ways.1870 cr 15 What is the Almighty,7706 that we should serve5647 him? and what profit3276 should we have, if we pray6293 unto him? cr

Job 21:16 Lo, their good2898 is not in their hand:3027 the counsel6098 of the wicked7563 is far7368 from me. cr 17 How oft is the candle5216{Or, lamp} of the wicked7563 put out!1846 and how oft cometh935 their destruction343 upon them! God distributeth2505 sorrows2256 in his anger.639 cr 18 They are as stubble8401 before6440 the wind,7307 and as chaff4671 that the storm5492 carrieth away.1589{Heb. stealeth away} cr 19 God433 layeth up6845 his iniquity205{That is, the punishment of his iniquity} for his children:1121 he rewardeth7999 him, and he shall know3045 it. cr 20 His eyes5869 shall see7200 his destruction,3589 and he shall drink8354 of the wrath2534 of the Almighty.7706 cr 21 For what pleasure2656 hath he in his house1004 after310 him, when the number4557 of his months2320 is cut off in the midst?2686 cr

Job 21:22 Shall any teach3925 God410 knowledge?1847 seeing he judgeth8199 those that are high.7311 cr 23 One dieth4191 in his full8537 strength,6106{Heb. in his very perfection, or in the strength of his perfection} being wholly at ease7946 and quiet.7961 cr 24 His breasts5845{Or, milk pails} are full4390 of milk,2461 and his bones6106 are moistened8248 with marrow.4221 cr 25 And another dieth4191 in the bitterness4751 of his soul,5315 and never eateth398 with pleasure.2896 cr 26 They shall lie down7901 alike3162 in the dust,6083 and the worms7415 shall cover3680 them. cr

Job 21:27 Behold, I know3045 your thoughts,4284 and the devices4209 which ye wrongfully imagine2554 against me. cr 28 For ye say,559 Where is the house1004 of the prince?5081 and where are the dwelling4908 places168{Heb. the tent of the tabernacles of the wicked} of the wicked?7563 cr 29 Have ye not asked7592 them that go5674 by the way?1870 and do ye not know5234 their tokens,226 cr 30 That the wicked7451 is reserved2820 to the day3117 of destruction?343 they shall be brought forth2986 to the day3117 of wrath.5678{Heb. the day of wraths} cr 31 Who shall declare5046 his way1870 to his face?6440 and who shall repay7999 him what he hath done?6213 cr 32 Yet shall he be brought2986 to the grave,6913{Heb. graves} and shall remain8245 in the tomb.1430{Heb. watch in the heap} cr 33 The clods7263 of the valley5158 shall be sweet4985 unto him, and every man120 shall draw4900 after310 him, as there are innumerable4557 before6440 him. cr 34 How then comfort5162 ye me in vain,1892 seeing in your answers8666 there remaineth7604 falsehood?4604{Heb. transgression} cr