Holy Scripture
Job 9:28
A church father on this verse
“I was afraid of all my works, knowing that Thou wouldest not spare me, when guilty of transgression. What were the works that blessed Job practised, the text of this sacred history makes plain. For he studied to propitiate his Maker by numberless burnt offerings; in that according to the number of his sons, as it is w…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
28I quake in all my limbs, For I know that thou wilt not leave me alone as innocent.
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26Or again, is there a trace of their path left by ships? Or is there one of the flying eagle as it seeks its prey?
27And if I should say, I will forget to speak, I will bow down my face and groan;
— Job 9:28 —
29But since I am ungodly, why have I not died?
30For if I should wash myself with snow, And purge myself with pure hands,