For {he is} not a man, as I {am, that} I should answer him, {and} we should come together in judgment.

{He is} wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened {himself} against him, and hath prospered?

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power {belongeth} unto God. {power: or, strength}

Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold {on thee}. {take...: or, should uphold thee}

Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire {is, that} the Almighty would answer me, and {that} mine adversary had written a book. {my...: or, my sign is that the Almighty will}

If thou canst answer me, set {thy words} in order before me, stand up.

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH {is} everlasting strength: {everlasting...: Heb. the rock of ages}

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, {that} might lay his hand upon us both. {any...: Heb. one that should argue} {daysman: or, umpire}

Both riches and honour {come} of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand {is} power and might; and in thine hand {it is} to make great, and to give strength unto all.

Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong {is} the Lord God who judgeth her.

{He is} wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened {himself} against him, and hath prospered?

Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

Behold, God {is} mighty, and despiseth not {any: he is} mighty in strength {and} wisdom. {wisdom: Heb. heart}

Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: {so} will we sing and praise thy power.

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who {is} a chosen {man, that} I may appoint over her? for who {is} like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who {is} that shepherd that will stand before me? {appoint me...: or, convent me in judgment?}

Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?

And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

O LORD God of hosts, who {is} a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?

Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, {yet} judgment {is} before him; therefore trust thou in him.

Will he plead against me with {his} great power? No; but he would put {strength} in me.

{Touching} the Almighty, we cannot find him out: {he is} excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.

How long shall I take counsel in my soul, {having} sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?