Bible in Basic English
"If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?"
— Job 11:10, Bible in Basic English
“If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?”
Are you able to take God's measure, to make discovery of the limits of the Ruler of all?
They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;
Longer in measure than the earth, and wider than the sea.
If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?
For in his eyes men are as nothing; he sees evil and takes note of it.
And so a hollow-minded man will get wisdom, when a young ass of the field gets teaching.
But if you put your heart right, stretching out your hands to him;