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Then Job answered and said,
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Job answered:
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Then Job replied:
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Then Job answered and said:
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Then Job spoke again:
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How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
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"How long are you going to keep battering away at me, pounding me with these harangues?
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"How long will you torment me and crush me with words?
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"How long will you torment my soul, And break me in pieces with words?
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"How long will you torture me? How long will you try to break me with your words?
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These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
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Time after time after time you jump all over me. Do you have no conscience, abusing me like this?
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Ten times now you have reproached me; shamelessly you attack me.
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These ten times you have reproached me; You are not ashamed that you have wronged me.
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Ten times now you have meant to insult me. You should be ashamed of dealing with me so harshly.
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And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
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Even if I have, somehow or other, gotten off the track, what business is that of yours?
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If it is true that I have gone astray, my error remains my concern alone.
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And if indeed I have erred, My error remains with me.
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And even if I have sinned, that is my concern, not yours.
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If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
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Why do you insist on putting me down, using my troubles as a stick to beat me?
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If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my humiliation against me,
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If indeed you exalt yourselves against me, And plead my disgrace against me,
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You are trying to overcome me, using my humiliation as evidence of my sin,
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Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
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Tell it to God--he's the one behind all this, he's the one who dragged me into this mess.
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then know that God has wronged me and drawn his net around me.
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Know then that God has wronged me, And has surrounded me with His net.
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but it is God who has wronged me. I cannot defend myself, for I am like a city under siege.
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Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
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"Look at me--I shout "Murder!' and I'm ignored; I call for help and no one bothers to stop.
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"Though I cry, 'I've been wronged!' I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice.
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"If I cry out concerning wrong, I am not heard. If I cry aloud, there is no justice.
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"I cry out for help, but no one hears me. I protest, but there is no justice.
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He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
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God threw a barricade across my path--I'm stymied; he turned out all the lights--I'm stuck in the dark.
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He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; he has shrouded my paths in darkness.
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He has fenced up my way, so that I cannot pass; And He has set darkness in my paths.
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God has blocked my way and plunged my path into darkness.
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He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
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He destroyed my reputation, robbed me of all self-respect.
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He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.
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He has stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.
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He has stripped me of my honor and removed the crown from my head.
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He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
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He tore me apart piece by piece--I'm ruined! Then he yanked out hope by the roots.
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He tears me down on every side till I am gone; he uproots my hope like a tree.
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He breaks me down on every side, And I am gone; My hope He has uprooted like a tree.
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He has demolished me on every side, and I am finished. He has destroyed my hope.
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He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.
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He's angry with me--oh, how he's angry! He treats me like his worst enemy.
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His anger burns against me; he counts me among his enemies.
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He has also kindled His wrath against me, And He counts me as one of His enemies.
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His fury burns against me; he counts me as an enemy.
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His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
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He has launched a major campaign against me, using every weapon he can think of, coming at me from all sides at once.
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His troops advance in force; they build a siege ramp against me and encamp around my tent.
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His troops come together And build up their road against me; They encamp all around my tent.
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His troops advance. They build up roads to attack me. They camp all around my tent.
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He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
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"God alienated my family from me;
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"He has alienated my brothers from me; my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.
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"He has removed my brothers far from me, And my acquaintances are completely estranged from me.
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"My relatives stay far away, and my friends have turned against me.
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My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
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everyone who knows me avoids me. My relatives and friends have all left; houseguests forget I ever existed.
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My kinsmen have gone away; my friends have forgotten me.
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My relatives have failed, And my close friends have forgotten me.
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My neighbors and my close friends are all gone.
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They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
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The servant girls treat me like a bum off the street, look at me like they've never seen me before.
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My guests and my maidservants count me a stranger; they look upon me as an alien.
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Those who dwell in my house, and my maidservants, Count me as a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.
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The members of my household have forgotten me. The servant girls consider me a stranger. I am like a foreigner to them.
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I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
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I call my attendant and he ignores me, ignores me even though I plead with him.
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I summon my servant, but he does not answer, though I beg him with my own mouth.
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I call my servant, but he gives no answer; I beg him with my mouth.
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I call my servant, but he doesn't come; I even plead with him!
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My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's sake of mine own body.
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My wife can't stand to be around me anymore. I'm repulsive to my family.
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My breath is offensive to my wife; I am loathsome to my own brothers.
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My breath is offensive to my wife, And I am repulsive to the children of my own body.
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My breath is repulsive to my wife. I am loathsome to my own family.
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Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
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Even street urchins despise me; when I come out, they taunt and jeer.
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Even the little boys scorn me; when I appear, they ridicule me.
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Even young children despise me; I arise, and they speak against me.
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Even young children despise me. When I stand to speak, they turn their backs on me.
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All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
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Everyone I've ever been close to abhors me; my dearest loved ones reject me.
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All my intimate friends detest me; those I love have turned against me.
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All my close friends abhor me, And those whom I love have turned against me.
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My close friends abhor me. Those I loved have turned against me.
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My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
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I'm nothing but a bag of bones; my life hangs by a thread.
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I am nothing but skin and bones; I have escaped with only the skin of my teeth.
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My bone clings to my skin and to my flesh, And I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.
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I have been reduced to skin and bones and have escaped death by the skin of my teeth.
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Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
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"Oh, friends, dear friends, take pity on me. God has come down hard on me!
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"Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.
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"Have pity on me, have pity on me, O you my friends, For the hand of God has struck me!
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"Have mercy on me, my friends, have mercy, for the hand of God has struck me.
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Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
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Do you have to be hard on me too? Don't you ever tire of abusing me?
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Why do you pursue me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?
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Why do you persecute me as God does, And are not satisfied with my flesh?
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Why must you persecute me as God does? Why aren't you satisfied with my anguish?
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Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
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"If only my words were written in a book--
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"Oh, that my words were recorded, that they were written on a scroll,
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"Oh, that my words were written! Oh, that they were inscribed in a book!
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"Oh, that my words could be written. Oh, that they could be inscribed on a monument,
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That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
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better yet, chiseled in stone!
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that they were inscribed with an iron tool on lead, or engraved in rock forever!
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That they were engraved on a rock With an iron pen and lead, forever!
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carved with an iron chisel and filled with lead, engraved forever in the rock.
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For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:
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Still, I know that God lives--the One who gives me back my life--and eventually he'll take his stand on earth.
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I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand upon the earth.
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For I know that my Redeemer lives, And He shall stand at last on the earth;
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"But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and that he will stand upon the earth at last.
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And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
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And I'll see him--even though I get skinned alive!-
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And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God;
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And after my skin is destroyed, this I know, That in my flesh I shall see God,
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And after my body has decayed, yet in my body I will see God!
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Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.
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see God myself, with my very own eyes. Oh, how I long for that day!
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I myself will see him with my own eyes-I, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!
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Whom I shall see for myself, And my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!
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I will see him for myself. Yes, I will see him with my own eyes. I am overwhelmed at the thought!
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But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
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"If you're thinking, "How can we get through to him, get him to see that his trouble is all his own fault?'
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"If you say, 'How we will hound him, since the root of the trouble lies in him, '
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If you should say, "How shall we persecute him?'-- Since the root of the matter is found in me,
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"How dare you go on persecuting me, saying, `It's his own fault'?
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Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
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Forget it. Start worrying about yourselves. Worry about your own sins and God's coming judgment, for judgment is most certainly on the way." HKZophar Attacks Job--The Second RoundHK Savoring Evil as a Delicacy
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you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is judgment. "
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Be afraid of the sword for yourselves; For wrath brings the punishment of the sword, That you may know there is a judgment."
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I warn you, you yourselves are in danger of punishment for your attitude. Then you will know that there is judgment."
