Holy Scripture
Job 34:23
A church father on this verse
“For it is no longer in the power of man to come near to God for judgment. This verse requires the greater discussion, the more painful is that which it speaks of, if it is neglected. Here doubtless that judgment is not designated which punishes by eternal retribution, but that which, conceived by the mind, cleanses th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
23For he will not lay upon a man more than right.
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21For he surveys the works of men, And nothing of what they do has escaped him.
22Neither shall there be a place for the workers of iniquity to hide themselves.
— Job 34:23 —
24For the Lord looks down upon all men, Who comprehends unsearchable things, Glorious also and excellent things without number.
25Who discovers their works, And will bring night about upon them, and they shall be brought low.