Job 34:10
Therefore, ye men of understanding, hear me: far from god be wickedness, and iniquity from the Almighty.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Ideo, viri cordati, audite me : absit a Deo impietas, et ab Omnipotente iniquitas.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- διό, συνετοὶ καρδίας, ἀκούσατέ μου Μή μοι εἴη ἔναντι Κυρίου ἀσεβῆσαι, καὶ ἔναντι Παντοκράτορος ταράξαι τὸ δίκαιον·
- Hebrew (WLC)
- לָכֵ֤ן אַ֥נֲשֵׁ֥י לֵבָ֗ב שִׁמְע֫וּ לִ֥י חָלִ֖לָה לָאֵ֥ל מֵרֶ֗שַׁע וְשַׁדַּ֥י מֵעָֽוֶל
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Aphrahat Aphrahat: Select Demonstrations, Of Death and the Latter Times
19. Furthermore, hearken unto the Apostle who said, Every man according his work shall receive his reward . He that toiled little, shall receive according to his remissness; and he that made much speed, shall be rewarded according to his speed. And Job also said, Far be it from God to do iniquity; and far be it from Him to do sin. For according to a man’s works will He reward him, and a man shall receive according his ways. And also the Apostle said, Star excels star in brightness. So also is the resurrection of the dead . Therefore know that, even when men shall enter into life, yet reward shall excel reward, and glory shall excel glory, and recompense shall excel recompense. Degree is higher than degree; and light is more goodly than light in aspect. The sun excels the moon, and the moon is greater than the stars that are with her. …