Holy Scripture
Job 27:10
A church father on this verse
“What hope, he says, does the impious have, even though he has lived so far? With what sort of assurance does he expect any salvation from God like that by which I trust to be saved? How will he confidently invoke God, after falling into misfortune, as if his prayers should be really heard?”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10Has he any confidence before him? Or will God hear him as he calls upon him?
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8For what is the hope of the ungodly, that he holds to it? Will he indeed trust in the Lord and be saved?
9Will God hear his prayer? Or, when distress has come upon him,
— Job 27:10 —
11Yet now I will tell you what is in the hand of the Lord: I will not lie concerning the things which are with the Almighty.
12Behold, ye all know that ye are adding vanity to vanity.