Morning Prayer
from October 2014 Prayers Hosted by Sacred Heart of Jesus Radio
Job 9:1-12, 14-16 1 Job spoke next. He said: 2 Indeed, I know it is as you say: how could anyone claim to be upright before God? 3 Anyone trying to argue matters with him, could not give him one answer in a thousand. 4 Among the wisest and the hardiest, who then can successfully defy him? 5 He moves the mountains, though they do not know it; he throws them down when he is angry. 6 He shakes the earth, and moves it from its place, making all its pillars tremble. 7 The sun, at his command, forbears to rise, and on the stars he sets a seal. 8 He and no other has stretched out the heavens and trampled on the back of the Sea. 9 He has made the Bear and Orion, the Pleiades and the Mansions of the South. 10 The works he does are great and unfathomable, and his marvels cannot be counted. 11 If he passes me, I do not see him; he slips by, imperceptible to me. 12 If he snatches his prey, who is going to stop him or dare to ask, 'What are you doing?' 14 And here am I, proposing to defend myself and select my arguments against him! 15 Even if I am upright, what point is there in answering him? I can only plead for mercy with my judge! 16 And if he deigned to answer my citation, I cannot believe he would listen to what I said,
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