29 “But if He is quiet, who can condemn Him? If He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He is over a nation and an individual alike,
30 so that godless men should not rule, nor lay snares for people.
31 “Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have born chastisement, but I will not act wickedly any more.
32 Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will not do it again.’
33 Should He requite it on your terms, because you reject it? But you must choose and not I; now declare what you know.
34 “Men of understanding declare, wise men who hear me say to me,
35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge, and his words lack understanding.’