1. Job said:
2. What you say is true.No human is innocentin the sight of God.
3. Not once in a thousand timescould we win our caseif we took him to court.
4. God is wise and powerful—who could possiblyoppose him and win?
5. When God becomes angry,he can move mountainsbefore they even know it.
6. God can shake the earth loosefrom its foundations
7. or command the sun and starsto hold back their light.
8. God alone stretched out the sky,stepped on the sea,
9. and set the stars in place—the Great Bear and Orion,the Pleiades and the starsin the southern sky.