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Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.</p> <p class="hdg">The State of the Godless</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>"Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I will teach you about the hand of God. That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Behold, all of you have seen it yourselves; why then have you become altogether vain?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare clothing as the clay;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He builds his house as the moth, as a booth which the watchman makes.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>He lies down rich, but he shall not do so again. He opens his eyes, and he is not.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Terrors overtake him like waters. A storm steals him away in the night.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For it hurls at him, and does not spare, as he flees away from his hand.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/27-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. It is in the Public Domain. Please feel free to copy and distribute it freely. Thank you to Michael Paul Johnson for making this work available. 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