Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, June 19th, 2025
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Passage Lookup: Job 6
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Job 6:1
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Then Job answered:
Job 6:2
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If only my grief could be weighed and my devastation(a) placed with it in the scales.(b)
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Job 6:3
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For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas! That is why my words are rash.
Job 6:4
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Surely the arrows of the Almighty have pierced[a] me; my spirit drinks their poison. God's terrors are arrayed against me.(c)
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Job 6:5
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Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass or an ox low over its fodder?
Job 6:6
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Is bland food eaten without salt? Is there flavor in an egg white?[b]
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Job 6:7
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I refuse to touch them; they are like contaminated food.(d)
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Job 6:8
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If only my request would be granted and God would provide what I hope for:
Job 6:9
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that He would decide to crush me, to unleash His power and cut me off!
Job 6:10
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It would still bring me comfort, and I would leap for joy in unrelenting pain that I have not denied[c] the words of the Holy One.(e)
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Job 6:11
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What strength do I have that I should continue to hope? What is my future, that I should be patient?
Job 6:12
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Is my strength that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?
Job 6:13
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Since I cannot help myself, the hope for success has been banished from me.
Job 6:14
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A despairing man should receive loyalty from his friends,[d](f) even if he abandons the fear of the Almighty.
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Job 6:15
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My brothers are as treacherous as a wadi, as seasonal streams that overflow
Job 6:16
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and become darkened[e] because of ice, and the snow melts into them.
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Job 6:17
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The wadis evaporate in warm weather; they disappear from their channels in hot weather.
Job 6:18
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Caravans turn away from their routes, go up into the desert, and perish.
Job 6:19
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The caravans of Tema look for these streams. The traveling merchants of Sheba hope for them.
Job 6:20
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They are ashamed because they had been confident of finding water. When they arrive there, they are frustrated.(g)
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Job 6:21
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So this is what you have now become to me.[f] When you see something dreadful, you are afraid.
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Job 6:22
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Have I ever said: "Give me something" or "Pay a bribe for me from your wealth"
Job 6:23
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or "Deliver me from the enemy's power" or "Redeem me from the grasp of the ruthless"?
Job 6:24
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Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand what I did wrong.
Job 6:25
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How painful honest words can be! But what does your rebuke prove?
Job 6:26
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Do you think that you can disprove my words or that a despairing man's words are mere wind?(h)
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Job 6:27
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No doubt you would cast lots for a fatherless child and negotiate a price to sell your friend.(i)
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Job 6:28
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But now, please look at me; would I lie to your face?(j)
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Job 6:29
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Reconsider; don't be unjust. Reconsider; my righteousness(k) is still the issue.
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Job 6:30
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Is there injustice on my tongue or can my palate not taste disaster?(l)
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