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Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?

His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.

His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.

He maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.

He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

Then came there unto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, and did eat bread with him in his house: and they bemoaned him, and comforted him over all the evil that the LORD had brought upon him: every man also gave him a piece of money, and every one an earring of gold.

So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.

Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.

For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

In the LORD put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?

They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbour, nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbour.

In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.

For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?

He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.

For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.

They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.

I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

I was a reproach among all mine enemies, but especially among my neighbours, and a fear to mine acquaintance: they that did see me without fled from me.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.

Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.

Blessed be the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.

Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.

There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.

For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.