Parallel Bible results for "job 16:7-17"

Job 16:7-17

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7 Now God has surely worn me out. You have destroyed my entire group,
7 Surely, God, you have worn me out; you have devastated my entire household.
8 seized me, which became grounds for an accusation. My leanness rises to bear witness against me.
8 You have shriveled me up—and it has become a witness; my gauntness rises up and testifies against me.
9 His anger tears me and afflicts me; he slashes at me with his teeth. My enemy pierces me with his eyes.
9 God assails me and tears me in his anger and gnashes his teeth at me; my opponent fastens on me his piercing eyes.
10 They open their mouths at me and strike my cheek in a taunt; they gang up on me.
10 People open their mouths to jeer at me; they strike my cheek in scorn and unite together against me.
11 God delivers me to a criminal and forces me into the hands of the wicked.
11 God has turned me over to the ungodly and thrown me into the clutches of the wicked.
12 I was at rest, but he shattered me, seized me by the back of my neck, dashed me into pieces; he raised me up for his target.
12 All was well with me, but he shattered me; he seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has made me his target;
13 His archers surround me; he cuts my kidneys open without pity and doesn't care, pours my gall on the ground,
13 his archers surround me. Without pity, he pierces my kidneys and spills my gall on the ground.
14 bursts me open over and over, runs against me like a strong man.
14 Again and again he bursts upon me; he rushes at me like a warrior.
15 I've sewed rough cloth over my skin and buried my dignity in the dust.
15 “I have sewed sackcloth over my skin and buried my brow in the dust.
16 My face is red from crying, and dark gloom hangs on my eyelids.
16 My face is red with weeping, dark shadows ring my eyes;
17 But there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.
17 yet my hands have been free of violence and my prayer is pure.
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