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Job 19

About Job Job wrestles with why the righteous suffer, through Job's losses, his friends' arguments and God's answer.

Then Job answered and said,SelectedJob 19:1Ask

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?SelectedJob 19:2Ask

These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.SelectedJob 19:3Ask

And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.SelectedJob 19:4Ask

If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:SelectedJob 19:5Ask

Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.SelectedJob 19:6Ask

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.SelectedJob 19:7Ask

He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.SelectedJob 19:8Ask

He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.SelectedJob 19:9Ask

He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.SelectedJob 19:10Ask

He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.SelectedJob 19:11Ask

His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.SelectedJob 19:12Ask

He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.SelectedJob 19:13Ask

My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.SelectedJob 19:14Ask

They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.SelectedJob 19:15Ask

I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.SelectedJob 19:16Ask

My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s sake of mine own body.SelectedJob 19:17Ask

Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.SelectedJob 19:18Ask

All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.SelectedJob 19:19Ask

My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.SelectedJob 19:20Ask

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.SelectedJob 19:21Ask

Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?SelectedJob 19:22Ask

Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!SelectedJob 19:23Ask

That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!SelectedJob 19:24Ask

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:SelectedJob 19:25Ask

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:SelectedJob 19:26Ask

Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me.SelectedJob 19:27Ask

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?SelectedJob 19:28Ask

Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.SelectedJob 19:29Ask

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