1. Then Job answered the Lord and said:
2. “I know that you can do all things,and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.
3. ‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand,things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
4. ‘Hear, and I will speak; I will question you, and you make it known to me.’
5. I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear,but now my eye sees you;