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Job 13:4-12

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4 You, however, are plasterers of lies; ineffective healers, all of you.
4 You, however, smear me with lies; you are worthless physicians, all of you!
5 Would that you were completely quiet; that would be your wisdom.
5 If only you would be altogether silent! For you, that would be wisdom.
6 Hear my teaching and pay attention to the arguments of my lips.
6 Hear now my argument; listen to the pleas of my lips.
7 Will you speak injustice for God, speak deceit on his behalf?
7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?
8 Will you be partial or contend for God?
8 Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God?
9 Will it go well when he searches you, or can you fool him as you fool people?
9 Would it turn out well if he examined you? Could you deceive him as you might deceive a mortal?
10 He will certainly correct you if you've been secretly partial.
10 He would surely call you to account if you secretly showed partiality.
11 Wouldn't his majesty scare you and dread of him fall on you?
11 Would not his splendor terrify you? Would not the dread of him fall on you?
12 Your old sayings are proverbs made of ashes, your sayings defenses made of clay.
12 Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
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