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The Book of Job, Chapter 9, Verse 7

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Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
King James Version
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
American Standard Version
That commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, And sealeth up the stars;
New English Translation
he who commands the sun and it does not shine and seals up the stars;
World English Bible
He commands the sun, and it doesn't rise, and seals up the stars.
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Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
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Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
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Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
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Lo, he goeth by me, and I see [him] not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
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Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
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[If] God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
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How much less shall I answer him, [and] choose out my words [to reason] with him?
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Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer, [but] I would make supplication to my judge.
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If I had called, and he had answered me; [yet] would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
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For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.