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Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you. Don't hide your face from me in the day of my distress. Read from the World English Bible

Zophar rebuffs the reproof of Job and paints a picture of Job's destruction as being the result of Job indulging in wickedness, including oppressing the poor. Read from the World English Bible.

I will sing of loving kindness and justice. To you, Yahweh, I will sing praises. Read from the World English Bible.

Job asks his friends how long they will torment him and to have pity on him. He lists all who have abandoned or abhor him, but then Job speaks of knowing that his Redeemer lives and he sill see him in the flesh. Read from the World English Bible.

Shout for joy to Yahweh, all you lands! Read from the World English Bible.

Bildad the Shuhite tries to put Job in his place, claiming again that what is happening to Job is what happens to the wicked and the person who doesn't know God. Read from the World English Bible.

Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. Read from the World English Bible.

Job calls his friends miserable comforters, saying he does not find a wise man among them. Also, amid his sorrows he states that "he who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger." Read from the World English Bible.

Sing to Yahweh a new song. Read from the World English Bible

Eliphaz the Temanite gets testy about Job's answer and tells Job his own lips condemn him. Read from the World English Bible.

Yahweh reigns! Let the earth rejoice! Read from the World English Bible.

Job mocks his friends' counsel and tells them they would be wiser if they were silent. He does not desire ignorant comfort. He asks rhetorically if they will speak unrighteously for God. Read from the World English Bible.

Sing to Yahweh and new song! Read from the World English Bible.

Zophar takes his turn accusing Job. Read from the World English Bible

Today, oh that you would hear his voice! Read from the World English Bible.

Job struggles with knowing that God is just and strong far above man, but still wondering why he is suffering and wishing for relief. Read from the World English Bible.

Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs. Consider, you senseless among the people, you fools, when will you be wise? Read from the World English Bible.

Bildad continues the theme of accusing Job of wickedness and says Job's protestations of innocence are "a mighty wind". Bildad claims that God would not otherwise inflict such suffering. Read from the World English Bible.

Yahweh reigns! Read from the World English Bibl.

Job describes his anguish, and says his friend is falsely accusing him and certainly not comforting him. Read from the World English Bible.

For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work, I will triumph in the works of your hands. Read from the World English Bible.

Eliphaz the Temanite basically tells Job he must have done something wrong and Job should admit this. Read from the World English Bible.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. Read from the World English Bible.

This is a summary of our group's discussion of of Hour 11, as well as some investigation of the teachers who call themselves progressive Christians.

Teach us to count our days. Read from the World English Bible.