Holy Scripture

Job 9:11

A church father on this verse
“Lo, if He come to me, I see Him not: if He passeth on, I perceive him not. For the human race being shut out from the interior joys, in due of sin, lost the eyes of the mind; and whither it is going with the steps of its deserts, it cannot tell. Thus, often that is the gift of grace which it takes to be wrath, and oft…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book IX

Source: Septuagint

Original

11If ever he should go beyond me, I shall not see him: If he should pass by me, neither thus have I known it.

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In context

9Who makes Pleiades, and Hesperus, and Arcturus, and the chambers of the south.

10Who does great and unsearchable things; Glorious also and excellent things, innumerable.

— Job 9:11 —

12If he would take away, who shall turn him back? Or who shall say to him, What hast thou done?

13For if he has turned away his anger, The whales under heaven have stooped under him.

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