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  "citation": "Job 9 (Douay-Rheims)",
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    {
      "verse": 1,
      "text": "And Job answered, and said:",
      "citation": "Job 9:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "Indeed I know it is so, and that man cannot be justified, compared with God.",
      "citation": "Job 9:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 3,
      "text": "If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one for a thousand.",
      "citation": "Job 9:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 4,
      "text": "He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath resisted him, and hath had peace?",
      "citation": "Job 9:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 5,
      "text": "Who hath removed mountains, and they whom he overthrew in his wrath, knew it not.",
      "citation": "Job 9:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 6,
      "text": "Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.",
      "citation": "Job 9:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 7,
      "text": "Who commandeth the sun, and it riseth not: and shutteth up the stars, as it were, under a seal:",
      "citation": "Job 9:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 8,
      "text": "Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and walketh upon the waves of the sea.",
      "citation": "Job 9:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 9,
      "text": "Who maketh Arcturus, and Orion, and Hyades, and the inner parts of the south.",
      "citation": "Job 9:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 10,
      "text": "Who doth things great and incomprehensible, and wonderful, of which there is no number.",
      "citation": "Job 9:10 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 11,
      "text": "If he come to me, I shall not see him: if he depart, I shall not understand.",
      "citation": "Job 9:11 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 12,
      "text": "If he examine on a sudden, who shall answer him? or who can say: Why dost thou so?",
      "citation": "Job 9:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 13,
      "text": "God, whose wrath no man can resist, and under whom they stoop that bear up the world.",
      "citation": "Job 9:13 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 14,
      "text": "What am I then, that I should answer him, and have words with him?",
      "citation": "Job 9:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 15,
      "text": "I, who although I should have any just thing, would not answer, but would make supplication to my judge.",
      "citation": "Job 9:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 16,
      "text": "And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice.",
      "citation": "Job 9:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 17,
      "text": "For he shall crush me in a whirlwind, and multiply my wounds even without cause.",
      "citation": "Job 9:17 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 18,
      "text": "He alloweth not my spirit to rest, and he filleth me with bitterness.",
      "citation": "Job 9:18 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 19,
      "text": "If strength be demanded, he is most strong: if equity of judgment, no man dare bear witness for me.",
      "citation": "Job 9:19 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 20,
      "text": "If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked.",
      "citation": "Job 9:20 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 21,
      "text": "Although I should be simple, even this my soul shall be ignorant of, and I shall be weary of my life.",
      "citation": "Job 9:21 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 22,
      "text": "One thing there is that I have spoken, both the innocent and the wicked he consumeth.",
      "citation": "Job 9:22 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 23,
      "text": "If he scourge, let him kill at once, and not laugh at the pains of the innocent.",
      "citation": "Job 9:23 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 24,
      "text": "The earth is given into the hand of the wicked, he covereth the face of the judges thereof: and if it be not he, who is it then?",
      "citation": "Job 9:24 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 25,
      "text": "My days have been swifter than a post: they have fled away and have not seen good.",
      "citation": "Job 9:25 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 26,
      "text": "They have passed by as ships carrying fruits, as an eagle flying to the prey.",
      "citation": "Job 9:26 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 27,
      "text": "If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow.",
      "citation": "Job 9:27 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 28,
      "text": "I feared all my works, knowing that thou didst not spare the offender.",
      "citation": "Job 9:28 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 29,
      "text": "But if so also I am wicked, why have I laboured in vain?",
      "citation": "Job 9:29 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 30,
      "text": "If I be washed, as it were, with snow waters, and my hands shall shine ever so clean:",
      "citation": "Job 9:30 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 31,
      "text": "Yet thou shalt plunge me in filth, and my garments shall abhor me.",
      "citation": "Job 9:31 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 32,
      "text": "For I shall not answer a man that is like myself: nor one that may be heard with me equally in judgment.",
      "citation": "Job 9:32 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 33,
      "text": "There is none that may be able to reprove both, and to put his hand between both.",
      "citation": "Job 9:33 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 34,
      "text": "Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me.",
      "citation": "Job 9:34 (Douay-Rheims)"
    },
    {
      "verse": 35,
      "text": "I will speak, and will not fear him: for I cannot answer while I am in fear.",
      "citation": "Job 9:35 (Douay-Rheims)"
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