Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.
I have spoken once, but I have no answer— twice, but I have nothing to add.”
Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.
Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; yea twice, but I will proceed no further.
Job — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
J O B CHAP. XL. Many humbling confounding questions God had put to Job, in the foregoing chapter; now, in this chapter, I. He demands an answer to them, ver. 1, 2 . II. Job submits in a humble silence, ver. 3-5 . III. God proceeds to reason with him,…