Holy Scripture
Job 11:10
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“If He overturn all things, or shut them up together, then who shall gainsay Him? Or who can say to Him, Why doest Thou so? The Lord 'overturns heaven,' when by His terrible and secret ordering He pulls down the height of man's contemptations. He 'subverts hell,' when He allows the soul of any affrighted under its temp…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10And if he should overthrow all things, who will say to him, What hast thou done?
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8Heaven is high; and what wilt thou do? And there are deeper things than those in hell; what dost thou know?
9Or longer than the measure of the earth, Or the breadth of the sea.
— Job 11:10 —
11For he knows the works of transgressors; And when he sees wickedness, he will not overlook it.
12But man vainly buoys himself up with words; And a mortal born of woman is like an ass of the desert.