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Passage Lookup: Job 16
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Job 16:1
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Then Job answered:
Job 16:2
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I have heard many things like these. You are all miserable comforters.(a)
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Job 16:3
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Is there no end to your empty[a](b) words? What provokes you that you continue testifying?
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Job 16:4
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If you were in my place I could also talk like you. I could string words together against you and shake my head at you.
Job 16:5
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Instead, I would encourage you with my mouth, and the consolation from my lips would bring relief.(c)
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Job 16:6
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Even if I speak, my suffering is not relieved, and if I hold back, what have I lost?
Job 16:7
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Surely He[b] has now exhausted me. You have devastated my entire family.
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Job 16:8
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You have shriveled me up[c]—it has become a witness; My frailty rises up against me and testifies to my face.
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Job 16:9
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His anger tears at me, and He harasses(d) me. He gnashes His teeth at me. My enemy pierces me with His eyes.
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Job 16:10
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They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt;(e) they join themselves together against me.
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Job 16:11
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God hands me over to unjust men;[d] He throws me into the hands of the wicked.
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Job 16:12
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I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the scruff of the neck and smashed me to pieces. He set me up as His target;(f)
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Job 16:13
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His archers[e] surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and pours my bile on the ground.
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Job 16:14
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He breaks through my defenses again and again;[f] He charges at me like a warrior.(g)
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Job 16:15
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I have sewn sackcloth over my skin; I have buried my strength[g] in the dust.(h)
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Job 16:16
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My face has grown red with weeping, and darkness(i) covers my eyes,
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Job 16:17
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although my hands are free from violence(j) and my prayer is pure.
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Job 16:18
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Earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry for help find no resting place.(k)
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Job 16:19
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Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is in the heights!(l)
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Job 16:20
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My friends scoff at me as I weep before God.
Job 16:21
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I wish that someone might arbitrate between a man and God(m) just as a man pleads for his friend.
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Job 16:22
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For only a few years will pass before I go the way of no return.
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