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King James Version
But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
But Job answered and said,
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
But he is in one mind, and who can turn him? and what his soul desireth, even that he doeth.
They are exalted for a little while, but are gone and brought low; they are taken out of the way as all other, and cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.
But Job answered and said,
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.
But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
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.
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
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.
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.
But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief is in their hearts.
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.
I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the LORD.
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.
But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.
But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.