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mocking words will leave us speechless?</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_4"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.4" class="v18_11_4">4</span>You claim that what you say is true;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_4">you claim you are pure in the sight of God.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_5"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.5" class="v18_11_5">5</span>How I wish God would answer you!</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_6"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.6" class="v18_11_6">6</span>He would tell you there are many sides to wisdom;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_6">there are things too deep for human knowledge.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_6">God is punishing you less than you deserve.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_7"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.7" class="v18_11_7">7</span>Can you discover the limits and bounds</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_7">of the greatness and power of God?</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_8"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.8" class="v18_11_8">8</span>The sky is no limit for God,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_8">but it lies beyond your reach.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_8">God knows the world of the dead,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_8">but you do not know it.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_9"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.9" class="v18_11_9">9</span>God's greatness is broader than the earth,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_9">wider than the sea.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_10"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.10" class="v18_11_10">10</span>If God arrests you and brings you to trial,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_10">who is there to stop him?</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_11"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.11" class="v18_11_11">11</span>God knows which people are worthless;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_11">he sees all their evil deeds.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_12"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.12" class="v18_11_12">12</span>Stupid people will start being wise</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_12">when wild donkeys are born tame.</span></p><p class="b"></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_13"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.13" class="v18_11_13">13</span>Put your heart right, Job. Reach out to God.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_14"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.14" class="v18_11_14">14</span>Put away evil and wrong from your home.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_15"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.15" class="v18_11_15">15</span>Then face the world again, firm and courageous.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_16"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.16" class="v18_11_16">16</span>Then all your troubles will fade from your memory,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_16">like floods that are past and remembered no more.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_17"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.17" class="v18_11_17">17</span>Your life will be brighter than sunshine at noon,</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_17">and life's darkest hours will shine like the dawn.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_18"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.18" class="v18_11_18">18</span>You will live secure and full of hope;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_18">God will protect you and give you rest.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_19"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.19" class="v18_11_19">19</span>You won't be afraid of your enemies;</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_19">many people will ask you for help.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_20"><span class="reftext" id="Job.11.20" class="v18_11_20">20</span>But the wicked will look around in despair</span></p><p class="q2"><span class="v18_11_20">and find that there is no way to escape.</span></p><p class="q1"><span class="v18_11_20">Their one hope is that death will come.</span></p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><p><span style="font-size:11pt;">Good News Translation® (Today’s English Version, Second Edition)</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt;">© 1992 American Bible Society. 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