Sunday Semonette: My eyes glaze over

We keep going around and around and around and around in the same endless, turgid circles. 😞zzzHow this endless spewing of the same vapid argument, repeated like one revolution of a scratched record until the brain turns to mush, ever got a reputation as a significant work of literature is inexplicable. But I said I was going to read the whole thing so we ' re stuck with it.22 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:2 “Can a man be of benefit to God?    Can even a wise person benefit him?3 What pleasure would it give the Almighty if you were righteous?    What would he gain if your ways were blameless?4 “Is it for your piety that he rebukes you    and brings charges against you?5 Is not your wickedness great?    Are not your sins endless?6 You demanded security from your relatives for no reason;    you stripped people of their clothing, leaving them naked.7 You gave no water to the weary    and you withheld food from the hungry,8 though you were a powerful man, owning land —    an honored man, living on it.9 And you sent widows away empty-handed    and broke the strength of the fatherless.10 That is why snares are all around you,    why sudden peril terrifies you,11 why it is so dark you cannot see,    and why a flood of w...

Source: Stayin' Alive - October 8, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs