Holy Scripture

Job 34:29

A church father on this verse
“For when He giveth peace, who is there to condemn? since He hath hidden His face, who is there that can look on Him? Whence also, from his awe at those boundless and unfathomable judgments, he does not care to discuss them with reasoning, but to venerate them with admiration. Let no one then discuss, why the Gentile w…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXV

Source: Septuagint

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29And he will give quiet, and who will condemn? And he will hide his face, and who shall see him? Whether it be done against a nation, or against a man also:

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In context

27Because they turned aside from the law of God, And did not regard his ordinances,

28So as to bring before him the cry of the needy; For he will hear the cry of the poor.

— Job 34:29 —

30Causing a hypocrite to be king, because of the waywardness of the people.

31For there is one that says to the Mighty One, I have received blessings; I will not take a pledge:

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