WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:01.120 Chapter 33. 00:01.720 --> 00:07.840 Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words. 00:08.780 --> 00:13.680 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth, 00:13.880 --> 00:19.720 my words shall be of the uprightness of my heart, and my lips shall utter knowledge 00:19.720 --> 00:20.180 clearly. 00:21.120 --> 00:25.440 The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given 00:25.440 --> 00:25.920 me life. 00:26.620 --> 00:30.440 If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me. 00:30.880 --> 00:31.560 Stand up. 00:32.300 --> 00:35.240 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead. 00:36.300 --> 00:38.360 I also am formed out of the clay. 00:39.400 --> 00:43.600 Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy 00:43.600 --> 00:44.200 upon thee. 00:45.000 --> 00:48.920 Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, 00:49.040 --> 00:55.480 saying, I am clean without transgression, I am innocent, neither is there iniquity 00:55.480 --> 00:56.020 in me. 00:57.040 --> 01:01.400 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy, he putteth 01:01.400 --> 01:04.920 my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths. 01:05.980 --> 01:08.000 Behold, in this thou art not just. 01:08.680 --> 01:12.220 I will answer thee that God is greater than man. 01:13.100 --> 01:14.860 Why dost thou strive against him? 01:15.460 --> 01:19.940 For he giveth not account of any of his matters, for God speaketh once, 01:20.420 --> 01:23.400 yea, twice, yet man perceiveth it not. 01:24.440 --> 01:28.920 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, 01:29.300 --> 01:35.920 in slumberings upon the bed, then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their 01:35.920 --> 01:42.380 instruction, that he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. 01:43.080 --> 01:48.420 He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. 01:49.360 --> 01:54.660 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with 01:54.660 --> 02:00.680 strong pain, so that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat. 02:01.520 --> 02:07.200 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen, and his bones that were not seen 02:07.200 --> 02:08.080 stick out. 02:08.680 --> 02:13.640 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. 02:14.880 --> 02:18.840 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, 02:19.300 --> 02:25.120 to show unto man his uprightness, then he is gracious unto him, and saith, 02:25.640 --> 02:30.020 Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom. 02:31.280 --> 02:36.120 His flesh shall be fresher than a child's, he shall return to the days of his youth, 02:36.120 --> 02:42.260 he shall pray unto God, and he will be favorable unto him, and he shall see his 02:42.260 --> 02:46.820 face with joy, for he will render unto man his righteousness. 02:47.800 --> 02:53.360 He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which 02:53.360 --> 02:57.880 was right, and it profited me not, he will deliver his soul from going into 02:57.880 --> 03:00.620 the pit, and his life shall see the light. 03:01.420 --> 03:07.660 Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, to bring back his 03:07.660 --> 03:11.360 soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living. 03:12.540 --> 03:19.480 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me, hold thy peace, and I will speak. 03:20.560 --> 03:26.800 If thou hast anything to say, answer me, speak, for I desire to justify thee. 03:26.800 --> 03:33.420 If not, hearken unto me, hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.