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Ayub merendahkan diri di hadapan Allah 40:1 (#39-#34) Maka jawab TUHAN kepada Ayub: 40:2 (#39-#35) "Apakah si pengecam hendak berbantah dengan Yang Mahakuasa? Hendaklah yang mencela Allah menjawab!" 40:3 (#39-#36) Maka jawab Ayub kepada TUHAN: 40:4 (#39-#37) "Sesungguhnya, aku ini terlalu hina; jawab apakah yang dapat kuberikan kepada-Mu? Mulutku kututup dengan tangan. 40:5 (#39-#38) Satu kali aku berbicara, tetapi tidak akan kuulangi; bahkan dua kali, tetapi tidak akan kulanjutkan." TUHAN menantang Ayub 40:6 (#40-#1) Maka dari dalam badai TUHAN menjawab Ayub: 40:7 (#40-#2) "Bersiaplah engkau sebagai laki-laki; Aku akan menanyai engkau, dan engkau memberitahu Aku. 40:8 (#40-#3) Apakah engkau hendak meniadakan pengadilan-Ku, mempersalahkan Aku supaya engkau dapat membenarkan dirimu? 40:9 (#40-#4) Apakah lenganmu seperti lengan Allah, dan dapatkah engkau mengguntur seperti Dia? 40:10 (#40-#5) Hiasilah dirimu dengan kemegahan dan keluhuran, kenakanlah keagungan dan semarak! 40:11 (#40-#6) Luapkanlah marahmu yang bergelora; amat-amatilah setiap orang yang congkak dan rendahkanlah dia! 40:12 (#40-#7) Amat-amatilah setiap orang yang congkak, tundukkanlah dia, dan hancurkanlah orang-orang fasik di tempatnya! 40:13 (#40-#8) Pendamlah mereka bersama-sama dalam debu, kurunglah mereka di tempat yang tersembunyi. 40:14 (#40-#9) Maka Akupun akan memuji engkau, karena tangan kananmu memberi engkau kemenangan." Lukisan tentang kuda Nil 40:15 (#40-#10) "Perhatikanlah kuda Nil, yang telah Kubuat seperti juga engkau. Ia makan rumput seperti lembu. 40:16 (#40-#11) Perhatikanlah tenaga di pinggangnya, kekuatan pada urat-urat perutnya! 40:17 (#40-#12) Ia meregangkan ekornya seperti pohon aras, otot-otot pahanya berjalin-jalinan. 40:18 (#40-#13) Tulang-tulangnya seperti pembuluh tembaga, kerangkanya seperti batang besi. 40:19 (#40-#14) Dia yang pertama dibuat Allah, makhluk yang diberi-Nya bersenjatakan pedang; 40:20 (#40-#15) ya, bukit-bukit mengeluarkan hasil baginya, di mana binatang-binatang liar bermain-main. 40:21 (#40-#16) Di bawah tumbuhan teratai ia menderum, tersembunyi dalam gelagah dan paya. 40:22 (#40-#17) Tumbuhan-tumbuhan teratai menaungi dia dengan bayang-bayangnya, pohon-pohon gandarusa mengelilinginya. 40:23 (#40-#18) Sesungguhnya, biarpun sungai sangat kuat arusnya, ia tidak gentar; ia tetap tenang, biarpun sungai Yordan meluap melanda mulutnya. 40:24 (#40-#19) Dapatkah orang menangkap dia dari muka, mencocok hidungnya dengan keluan?" | 40:1 Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said: 40:2 "Shall the one who contends with the Almighty correct [Him]? He who rebukes God, let him answer it." 40:3 Then Job answered the LORD and said: 40:4 "Behold, I am vile; What shall I answer You? I lay my hand over my mouth. 40:5 Once I have spoken, but I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further." 40:6 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said: 40:7 "Now prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer Me: 40:8 "Would you indeed annul My judgment? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified? 40:9 Have you an arm like God? Or can you thunder with a voice like His? 40:10 Then adorn yourself [with] majesty and splendor, and array yourself with glory and beauty. 40:11 Disperse the rage of your wrath; Look on everyone [who is] proud, and humble him. 40:12 Look on everyone [who is] proud, [and] bring him low; Tread down the wicked in their place. 40:13 Hide them in the dust together, Bind their faces in hidden [darkness]. 40:14 Then I will also confess to you That your own right hand can save you. 40:15 "Look now at the behemoth, which I made [along] with you; He eats grass like an ox. 40:16 See now, his strength [is] in his hips, And his power [is] in his stomach muscles. 40:17 He moves his tail like a cedar; The sinews of his thighs are tightly knit. 40:18 His bones [are like] beams of bronze, His ribs like bars of iron. 40:19 He [is] the first of the ways of God; Only He who made him can bring near His sword. 40:20 Surely the mountains yield food for him, And all the beasts of the field play there. 40:21 He lies under the lotus trees, In a covert of reeds and marsh. 40:22 The lotus trees cover him [with] their shade; The willows by the brook surround him. 40:23 Indeed the river may rage, [Yet] he is not disturbed; He is confident, though the Jordan gushes into his mouth, 40:24 [Though] he takes it in his eyes, [Or] one pierces [his] nose with a snare. |
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