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The Third Response: The Sarcasm of Iyob and the Majesty of the Creator
But Iyob answered and said,
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How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?
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How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?
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To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose ruach came from thee?
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The Jurisdiction over the Deep
Dead things are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
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Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
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The Architecture of the Cosmos
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
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He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
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He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.
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The Perimeter of the Waters
He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.
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The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
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The Smiting of Chaos
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
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By his ruach he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.
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The Fringes of His Kabad
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?