13
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aIf you would
bdirect your heart right
And cspread out your hand to Him,
a
Job 5:17-27, Job 11:13-20
Job 5
17
"Behold, how ahappy is the man whom God reproves, So do not despise the bdiscipline of the Almighty.
18
"For aHe inflicts pain, and gives relief; He wounds, and His hands also heal.
19
"From six troubles aHe will deliver you, Even in seven bevil will not touch you.
20
"In afamine He will redeem you from death, And bin war from the power of the sword.
21
"You will be ahidden from the scourge of the tongue, bAnd you will not be afraid of violence when it comes.
22
"You will alaugh at violence and famine, bAnd you will not be afraid of wild beasts.
23
"For you will be in league with the stones of the field, And athe beasts of the field will be at peace with you.
24
"You will know that your atent is secure, For you will visit your abode and fear no loss.
25
"You will know also that your adescendants will be many, And byour offspring as the grass of the earth.
26
"You will acome to the grave in full vigor, Like the stacking of grain in its season.
27
"Behold this; we have investigated it, and so it is. Hear it, and know for yourself."
Job 11
13
"aIf you would bdirect your heart right And cspread out your hand to Him,
14
If iniquity is in your hand, aput it far away, And do not let wickedness dwell in your tents;
15
"Then, indeed, you could alift up your face without moral defect, And you would be steadfast and bnot fear.
16
"For you would aforget your trouble, As bwaters that have passed by, you would remember it.
17
"Your life would be abrighter than noonday; Darkness would be like the morning.
18
"Then you would trust, because there is hope; And you would look around and rest securely.
19
"You would alie down and none would disturb you, And many would bentreat your favor.
20
"But the aeyes of the wicked will fail, And there will bbe no escape for them; And their chope is dto breathe their last."
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