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Passage Lookup: Job 8,9,10
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Job 8:1
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Then Bildad the Shuhite replied:
Job 8:2
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How long will you go on saying these things? Your words(a) are a blast of wind.(b)
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Job 8:3
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Does God pervert justice?(c) Does the Almighty pervert what is right?(d)
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Job 8:4
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Since your children sinned against Him, He gave them over to their rebellion.
Job 8:5
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But if you earnestly seek(e) God and ask the Almighty for mercy,(f)
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Job 8:6
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if you are pure and upright, then He will move even now on your behalf and restore the home where your righteousness dwells.(g)
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Job 8:7
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Then, even if your beginnings were modest, your final days will be full of prosperity.(h)
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Job 8:8
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For ask the previous generation, and pay attention to what their fathers discovered,(i)
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Job 8:9
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since we were born only yesterday and know nothing. Our days on earth are but a shadow.(j)
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Job 8:10
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Will they not teach you and tell you and speak from their understanding?
Job 8:11
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Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Do reeds flourish without water?
Job 8:12
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While still uncut shoots, they would dry up quicker than any other plant.
Job 8:13
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Such is the destiny[a] of all who forget God; the hope of the godless(k) will perish.
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Job 8:14
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His source of confidence is fragile;[b] what he trusts in is a spider's web.(l)
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Job 8:15
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He leans on his web, but it doesn't stand firm. He grabs it, but it does not hold up.
Job 8:16
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He is a well-watered plant in the sunshine; his shoots spread out over his garden.
Job 8:17
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His roots are intertwined around a pile of rocks. He looks for a home among the stones.
Job 8:18
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If he is uprooted[c] from his place, it will deny knowing him, saying, "I never saw you."(m)
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Job 8:19
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Surely this is the joy of his way of life; yet others will sprout from the dust.
Job 8:20
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Look, God does not reject a person of integrity, and He will not support evildoers.(n)
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Job 8:21
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He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with a shout of joy.(o)
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Job 8:22
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Your enemies will be clothed with shame;(p) the tent(q) of the wicked will exist no longer.
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Job 9:1
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Then Job answered:
Job 9:2
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Yes, I know what you've said is true, but how can a person be justified before God?(a)
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Job 9:3
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If one wanted to take(b) Him to court, he could not answer God[a] once in a thousand times.(c)
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Job 9:4
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God is wise(d) and all-powerful. Who has opposed Him and come out unharmed?
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Job 9:5
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He removes mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in His anger.(e)
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Job 9:6
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He shakes the earth from its place so that its pillars tremble.
Job 9:7
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He commands the sun not to shine and seals off the stars.(f)
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Job 9:8
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He alone stretches out the heavens(g) and treads on the waves of the sea.[b]
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Job 9:9
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He makes the stars: the Bear,[c] Orion, the Pleiades,(h) and the constellations[d] of the southern sky.
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Job 9:10
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He does great and unsearchable things, wonders without number.(i)
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Job 9:11
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If He passes by me, I wouldn't see Him;(j) if He goes right by, I wouldn't recognize Him.
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Job 9:12
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If He snatches something, who can stop[e] Him? Who can ask Him, "What are You doing?"(k)
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Job 9:13
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God does not hold back His anger; Rahab's(l) assistants cringe in fear beneath Him!
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Job 9:14
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How then can I answer Him or choose my arguments against Him?
Job 9:15
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Even if I were in the right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.(m)
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Job 9:16
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If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would pay attention to what I said.
Job 9:17
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He batters me with a whirlwind(n) and multiplies my wounds without cause.
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Job 9:18
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He doesn't let me catch my breath but soaks me with bitter experiences.
Job 9:19
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If it is a matter of strength, look, He is the Mighty One!(o) If it is a matter of justice, who can summon(p) Him?[f]
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Job 9:20
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Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me;(q) if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.
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Job 9:21
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Though I am blameless, I no longer care about myself; I renounce my life.(r)
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Job 9:22
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It is all the same. Therefore I say, "He destroys both the blameless and the wicked."(s)
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Job 9:23
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When disaster brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.
Job 9:24
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The earth[g] is handed over to the wicked; He blindfolds[h] its judges.(t) If it isn't He, then who is it?
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Job 9:25
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My days fly by faster than a runner;[i](u) they flee without seeing any good.(v)
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Job 9:26
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They sweep by like boats made of papyrus, like an eagle swooping down on its prey.(w)
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Job 9:27
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If I said, "I will forget my complaint, change my expression, and smile,"
Job 9:28
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I would still live in terror of all my pains.(x) I know You will not acquit me.(y)
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Job 9:29
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Since I will be found guilty,(z) why should I labor in vain?
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Job 9:30
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If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,
Job 9:31
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then You dip me in a pit of mud, and my own clothes despise me!
Job 9:32
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For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him,(aa) that we can take each other to court.
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Job 9:33
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There is no one to judge between us, to lay his hand on both of us.
Job 9:34
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Let Him take His rod away from me so His terror will no longer frighten me.(ab)
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Job 9:35
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Then I would speak and not fear Him. But that is not the case; I am on my own.
Job 10:1
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I am disgusted with my life.(a) I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
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Job 10:2
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I will say to God: "Do not declare me guilty! Let me know why You prosecute me.
Job 10:3
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Is it good for You to oppress, to reject the work of Your hands, and favor[a] the plans of the wicked?
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Job 10:4
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Do You have eyes of flesh, or do You see as a human sees?
Job 10:5
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Are Your days like those of a human, or Your years like those of a man,(b)
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Job 10:6
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that You look for my wrongdoing(c) and search for my sin,
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Job 10:7
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even though You know that I am not wicked and that there is no one who can deliver from Your hand?
Job 10:8
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"Your hands shaped me and formed me. Will You now turn and destroy me?
Job 10:9
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Please remember that You formed me like clay. Will You now return me to dust?(d)
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Job 10:10
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Did You not pour me out like milk and curdle me like cheese?
Job 10:11
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You clothed me with skin and flesh, and wove me together with bones and tendons.
Job 10:12
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You gave me life and faithful love, and Your care has guarded my life.
Job 10:13
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"Yet You concealed these thoughts in Your heart; I know that this was Your hidden plan:[b]
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Job 10:14
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if I sin, You would notice,[c] and would not acquit me of my wrongdoing.(e)
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Job 10:15
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If I am wicked, woe to me! And even if I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head. I am filled with shame and aware of my affliction.(f)
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Job 10:16
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If I am proud,[d] You hunt me like a lion and again display Your miraculous power against me.(g)
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Job 10:17
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You produce new witnesses[e] against me and multiply Your anger toward me. Hardships assault me, wave after wave.[f]
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Job 10:18
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"Why did You bring me out of the womb?(h) I should have died and never been seen.
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Job 10:19
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I wish[g] I had never existed but had been carried from the womb to the grave.(i)
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Job 10:20
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Are my days not few? Stop it![h] Leave me alone, so that I can smile a little
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Job 10:21
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before I go to a land of darkness and gloom,(j) never to return.
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Job 10:22
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It is a land of blackness like the deepest darkness, gloomy and chaotic, where even the light is like[i] the darkness."
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