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Thursday, September 19th, 2024
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
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Passage Lookup: Job 33-34
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Job 33:1
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But now, Job, pay attention to my speech, and listen to all my words.
Job 33:2
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I am going to open my mouth; my tongue will form words on my palate.
Job 33:3
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My words come from my upright(a) heart, and my lips speak with sincerity what they know.
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Job 33:4
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The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty(b) gives me life.(c)
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Job 33:5
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Refute me if you can. Prepare(d) your case against me; take your stand.(e)
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Job 33:6
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I am just like you before God; I was also pinched off from a piece of clay.(f)
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Job 33:7
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Fear(g) of me should not terrify you; the pressure I exert[a] against you will be light.
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Job 33:8
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Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very[b] words:
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Job 33:9
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"I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no guilt.(h)
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Job 33:10
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But He finds reasons to oppose me; He regards me as His enemy.(i)
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Job 33:11
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He puts my feet in the stocks; He stands watch(j) over all my paths."
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Job 33:12
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But I tell you that you are wrong in this matter, since God is greater than man.(k)
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Job 33:13
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Why do you take(l) Him to court for not answering anything a person asks?[c]
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Job 33:14
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For God speaks time and again, but a person may not notice it.
Job 33:15
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In a dream, a vision(m) in the night, when deep sleep falls on people(n) as they slumber on their beds,
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Job 33:16
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He uncovers their ears(o) at that time and terrifies them[d] with warnings,
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Job 33:17
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in order to turn a person from his actions and suppress his pride.[e]
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Job 33:18
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God spares his soul from the Pit,(p) his life from crossing the river of death.[f]
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Job 33:19
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A person may be disciplined on his bed(q) with pain and constant distress in his bones,(r)
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Job 33:20
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so that he detests bread, and his soul despises his favorite food.(s)
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Job 33:21
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His flesh wastes away to nothing,[g] and his unseen bones stick out.
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Job 33:22
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He draws near to the Pit, and his life to the executioners.
Job 33:23
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If there is an angel(t) on his side, one mediator out of a thousand, to tell a person what is right for him[h]
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Job 33:24
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and to be gracious to him and say, "Spare him from going down to the Pit; I have found a ransom,"(u)
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Job 33:25
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then his flesh will be healthier[i] than in his youth, and he will return to the days of his youthful vigor.(v)
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Job 33:26
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He will pray to God, and God will delight in him. That man will see His face(w) with a shout of joy, and God will restore his righteousness to him.(x)
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Job 33:27
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He will look at men and say, "I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.[j]
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Job 33:28
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He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit, and I will continue to see the light."
Job 33:29
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God certainly does all these things two or three times to a man
Job 33:30
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in order to turn him back from the Pit, so he may shine with the light of life.(y)
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Job 33:31
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Pay attention, Job, and listen to me. Be quiet, and I will speak.
Job 33:32
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But if you have something to say,[k] answer me; speak, for I would like to justify you.
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Job 33:33
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If not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.
Job 34:1
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Then Elihu continued,[a] saying:
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Job 34:2
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Hear my words, you wise men, and listen to me, you knowledgeable ones.
Job 34:3
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Doesn't the ear test words as the palate tastes food?
Job 34:4
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Let us judge for ourselves what is right; let us decide together what is good.
Job 34:5
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For Job has declared, "I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.(a)
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Job 34:6
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Would I lie about my case?(b) My wound[b] is incurable, though I am without transgression."
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Job 34:7
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What man is like Job? He drinks derision(c) like water.
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Job 34:8
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He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.
Job 34:9
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For he has said, "A man gains nothing when he becomes God's friend."(d)
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Job 34:10
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Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding. It is impossible for God to do wrong, and for the Almighty to act unjustly.(e)
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Job 34:11
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For He repays(f) a person according to his deeds, and He brings his ways on him.
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Job 34:12
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Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly and the Almighty does not pervert justice.(g)
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Job 34:13
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Who gave Him authority over the earth? Who put Him in charge of the entire world?(h)
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Job 34:14
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If He put His mind to it and withdrew the spirit(i) and breath He gave,
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Job 34:15
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every living thing would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.(j)
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Job 34:16
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If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I have to say.
Job 34:17
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Could one who hates justice govern the world? Will you condemn the mighty Righteous One,(k)
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Job 34:18
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who says to a king, "Worthless man!" and to nobles, "Wicked men!"?(l)
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Job 34:19
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God is not partial(m) to princes and does not favor the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of His hands.
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Job 34:20
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They die suddenly in the middle of the night; people shudder, then pass away. Even the mighty are removed without effort.
Job 34:21
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For His eyes watch over a man's ways, and He observes all his steps.(n)
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Job 34:22
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There is no darkness, no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.(o)
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Job 34:23
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God does not need to examine a person further, that one should[c] approach Him in court.
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Job 34:24
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He shatters the mighty without an investigation and sets others in their place.(p)
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Job 34:25
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Therefore, He recognizes their deeds(q) and overthrows them by night, and they are crushed.
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Job 34:26
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In full view of the public,[d] He strikes them for their wickedness,
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Job 34:27
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because they turned aside from following Him and did not understand any of His ways
Job 34:28
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but caused the poor to cry out to Him, and He heard the outcry of the afflicted.(r)
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Job 34:29
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But when God is silent, who can declare Him guilty? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both individuals and nations,
Job 34:30
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so that godless men should not rule or ensnare the people.
Job 34:31
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Suppose someone says to God, "I have endured my punishment; I will no longer act wickedly.
Job 34:32
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Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I won't do it again."
Job 34:33
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Should God repay you on your terms when you have rejected His? You must choose, not I! So declare what you know.
Job 34:34
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Reasonable men will say to me, along with the wise men who hear me,
Job 34:35
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"Job speaks without knowledge;(s) his words are without insight."
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Job 34:36
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If only Job were tested to the limit, because his answers are like those of wicked men.
Job 34:37
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For he adds rebellion to his sin; he scornfully claps(t) in our presence, while multiplying(u) his words against God.
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