Holy Scripture

Job 13:11

A church father on this verse
“He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly take His face. Presently when He ariseth He shall make you afraid; and His dread shall fall upon you. This part, wherein He declares that 'the face of God is taken in secret,' may be understood in two ways. For there be some, who at one and the same time perceive truth in…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XI

Source: Septuagint

Original

11Shall not his whirlpool sweep you round, And terror from him fall upon you?

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9For it were well if he would thoroughly search you: For though doing all things in your power ye should attach yourselves to him,

10He will not reprove you at all the less: But if moreover ye should secretly respect persons,

— Job 13:11 —

12And your glorying shall prove in the end to you like ashes, And your body like a body of clay.

13Be silent, that I may speak, and cease from mine anger,

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