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The Book of Job, Chapter 9, Verse 8

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Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
King James Version
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
American Standard Version
That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;
New English Translation
he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;
World English Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on 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.
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He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.