44 lines
1.3 KiB
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44 lines
1.3 KiB
Markdown
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## Who Can Understand God?
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Then Job answered and said,
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###### 2
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"What a help you are to the one without power! How you have saved the arm without strength!
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###### 3
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What counsel you have given to _one_ without wisdom! What sound wisdom you have abundantly made known!
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###### 4
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To whom have you declared words? And whose breath comes out from you?
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###### 5
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"The departed spirits tremble Under the waters and their inhabitants.
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Naked is Sheol before Him, And Abaddon has no covering.
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He stretches out the north over what is formless And hangs the earth on nothing.
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He wraps up the waters in His clouds, And the cloud does not break out under them.
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He obscures the face of _His_ throne And spreads His cloud over it.
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He has marked a circle on the surface of the waters At the boundary of light and darkness.
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The pillars of heaven tremble And are astonished at His rebuke.
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###### 12
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He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He crushed Rahab.
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###### 13
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By His breath the heavens are _made_ beautiful; His hand has pierced the fleeing serpent.
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Behold, these are the fringes of His ways; And how _only with_ a whisper of a word do we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"
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