- Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
- There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
- Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
- On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:
- But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
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- "Would He contend with me by the greatness of His power? No, surely He would pay attention to me.
- "There the upright would reason with Him; And I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
- "Behold, I go forward but He is not there, And backward, but I cannot perceive Him;
- When He acts on the left, I cannot behold Him; He turns on the right, I cannot see Him.
- "But He knows the way I take; When He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
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