If one wished to contend with Him, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.

Though He slay me, yet will I wait for Him; but I will prove my own ways before Him.

For now You number my steps. Do you not watch over my sin?

You asked, Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge? So I have proclaimed what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye has seen You.

Who can understand his errors? Acquit me of that which is hidden;

And He said, Your name shall no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have persevered with God and with men, and have prevailed.

in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through His faith.

For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet without sin.

Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.

And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before Him.

Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence toward God.