Holy Scripture
Job 15:4
A church father on this verse
“Hence he adds, Yea, thou castest off fear, and hast taken prayer before God. 'Taken' means 'taken away;' as if he said in plain terms, 'Presuming on Thine own righteousness, thou scornest to implore the grace of Thy Creator.' For when heretics do not find real evils to urge against the good, they feign things to repro…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4Hast not thou moreover cast off fear, And accomplished such words before the Lord?
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2Will a wise man give for answer a mere breath of wisdom? And does he fill up the pain of his belly,
3Reasoning with improper sayings, And with words wherein is no profit?
— Job 15:4 —
5Thou art guilty by the words of thy mouth, Neither hast thou discerned the words of the mighty.
6Let thine own mouth, and not me, reprove thee: And thy lips shall testify against thee.