Scriptures

New King James Version (NKJV)

Job 11
³ Should your empty talk make men hold their peace? And when you mock, should no one rebuke you?
⁴ For you have said, ’My doctrine is pure, And I am clean in your eyes.’
⁵ But oh, that God would speak, And open His lips against you,
⁶ That He would show you the secrets of wisdom! For they would double your prudence. Know therefore that God exacts from you Less than your iniquity deserves.
⁷ "Can you search out the deep things of God? Can you find out the limits of the Almighty?
⁸ They are higher than heaven--what can you do? Deeper than Sheol--what can you know?
⁹ Their measure is longer than the earth And broader than the sea.
¹⁰ "If He passes by, imprisons, and gathers to judgment, Then who can hinder Him?
¹¹ For He knows deceitful men; He sees wickedness also. Will He not then consider it?
¹² For an empty-headed man will be wise, When a wild donkey’s colt is born a man.
¹³ "If you would prepare your heart, And stretch out your hands toward Him;