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| Job 6:1 | But Job answered and said, | But Job answered, and said: |
| Job 6:2 | Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! | O that my sins, whereby I have deserved wrath, and the calamity that I suffer, were weighed in a balance. |
| Job 6:3 | For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up. | As the sand of the sea this would appear heavier: therefore my words are full of sorrow : |
| Job 6:4 | For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God set themselves in array against me. | For the arrows of the Lord are in me, the rage whereof drinketh up my spirit, and the terrors of the Lord war against me. |
| Job 6:5 | Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder? | Will the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or will the ox low when he standeth before a full manger? |
| Job 6:6 | Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg? | Or can an unsavoury thing be eaten, that is not seasoned with salt? or can a man taste that which when tasted bringeth death? |
| Job 6:7 | The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful food. | The things which before my soul would not touch, now, through anguish are my meats. |
| Job 6:8 | Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! | Who will grant that my request may come: and that God may give me what I look for? |
| Job 6:9 | Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! | And that he that hath begun may destroy me, that he may let loose his hand, and cut me off? |
| Job 6:10 | Then should I yet have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One. | And that this may be my comfort, that afflicting me with sorrow, he spare not, nor I contradict the words of the Holy One. |
| Job 6:11 | What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is my end, that I should prolong my life? | For what is my strength, that I can hold out? or what is my end that I should keep patience? |
| Job 6:12 | Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass? | My strength is not the strength of stones, nor is my flesh of brass. |
| Job 6:13 | Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me? | Behold there is no help for me in myself, and my familiar friends also are departed from me. |
| Job 6:14 | To him that is afflicted pity should be shown from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. | He that taketh away mercy from his friend, forsaketh the fear of the Lord. |
| Job 6:15 | My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away; | My brethren have passed by me, as the torrent that passeth swiftly in the valleys. |
| Job 6:16 | Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and in which the snow is hid: | They that fear the hoary frost, the snow shall fall upon them. |
| Job 6:17 | In the time when they become warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. | At the time when they shall be scattered they shall perish: and after it groweth hot they shall be melted out of their place. |
| Job 6:18 | The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish. | The paths of their steps are entangled: they shall walk in vain, and shall perish. |
| Job 6:19 | The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them. | Consider the paths of Thema, the ways of Saba, and wait a little while. |
| Job 6:20 | They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed. | They are confounded, because I have hoped: they are come also even unto me, and are covered with shame. |
| Job 6:21 | For now ye are nothing: ye see my casting down, and are afraid. | Now you are come: and now seeing my affliction you are afraid. |
| Job 6:22 | Did I say, Bring to me? or Give a reward for me of your substance? | Did I say: Bring to me, and give me of your substance? |
| Job 6:23 | Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty? | Or deliver me from the hand of the enemy, and rescue me out of the hand of the mighty? |
| Job 6:24 | Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand in what I have erred. | Teach me, and I will hold my peace: and if I have been ignorant in any thing, instruct me. |
| Job 6:25 | How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove? | Why have you detracted the words of truth, whereas there is none of you that can reprove me? |
| Job 6:26 | Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind? | You dress up speeches only to rebuke, and you utter words to the wind. |
| Job 6:27 | Yes, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend. | You rush in upon the fatherless, and you endeavour to overthrow your friend. |
| Job 6:28 | Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident to you if I lie. | However finish what you have begun, give ear, and see whether I lie. |
| Job 6:29 | Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yes, return again, my righteousness is in it. | Answer, I beseech you, without contention: and speaking that which is just, judge ye. |
| Job 6:30 | Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things? | And you shall not And iniquity in my tongue, neither shall folly sound in my mouth. |
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