9. Will it be well with you when he searches you out?Or can you deceive him, as one deceives a man?
10. He will surely rebuke youif in secret you show partiality.
11. Will not his majesty terrify you,and the dread of him fall upon you?
12. Your maxims are proverbs of ashes;your defenses are defenses of clay.
13. “Let me have silence, and I will speak,and let come on me what may.
14. Why should I take my flesh in my teethand put my life in my hand?
15. Though he slay me, I will hope in him;yet I will argue my ways to his face.
16. This will be my salvation,that the godless shall not come before him.