WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.400 Chapter 17 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct. 00:05.960 --> 00:07.520 The graves are ready for me. 00:08.180 --> 00:09.720 Are there not mockers with me? 00:10.060 --> 00:12.800 And doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? 00:13.860 --> 00:16.680 Lay down now, put me in assurity with thee. 00:17.220 --> 00:19.340 Who is he that will strike hands with me? 00:19.700 --> 00:21.820 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding. 00:22.600 --> 00:24.600 Therefore shalt thou not exalt them. 00:24.960 --> 00:29.140 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail. 00:29.940 --> 00:34.840 He hath made me also a byword of the people, and aforetime I was as a tabret. 00:35.360 --> 00:40.320 Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow. 00:41.380 --> 00:45.760 Upright men shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself 00:45.760 --> 00:46.840 against the hypocrite. 00:47.380 --> 00:52.320 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be 00:52.320 --> 00:53.380 stronger and stronger. 00:54.080 --> 01:00.780 But as for you all, do ye return and come now, for I cannot find one wise man among 01:00.780 --> 01:01.100 you. 01:01.540 --> 01:05.420 My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart. 01:06.120 --> 01:07.800 They change the night into day. 01:08.360 --> 01:10.300 The light is short because of darkness. 01:11.000 --> 01:12.980 If I wait, the grave is mine house. 01:13.600 --> 01:15.340 I have made my bed in the darkness. 01:15.700 --> 01:18.480 I have said to corruption, Thou art my father. 01:18.960 --> 01:21.620 To the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister. 01:22.480 --> 01:24.180 And where is now my hope? 01:24.940 --> 01:26.440 As for my hope, who shall see it? 01:27.160 --> 01:32.920 They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.