1-2. I am the Lord All-Powerful,but you have arguedthat I am wrong.Now you must answer me.
3. Job said to the Lord:
4. Who am I to answer you?
5. I did speak once or twice,but never again.
6. Then out of the stormthe Lord said to Job:
7. Face me and answerthe questions I ask!
8. Are you trying to provethat you are innocentby accusing me of injustice?
11-12. Show your furious anger!Throw down and crushall who are proud and evil.
21-22. It rests in the shade of treesalong the river bankor hides among reedsin the swamp.