“Ver. 17. I will shew it thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare to thee. All arrogant persons have this proper to them, that when they have a right notion, though the thing be little, they wrest it to serve the turn of pride, and by the same act whereby from understanding they might to themselves be r…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XII
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17I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
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15Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
— Job 15:17 —
18Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
19Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.