For Job has said, ‘I am in the right, and God has taken away my right;
You say, ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, and there is no iniquity in me.
“As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,
So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban.
although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.
For you say, ‘My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in God's eyes.’
although you know that I am not guilty, and there is none to deliver out of your hand?
For he crushes me with a tempest and multiplies my wounds without cause;
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