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Job 23 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:1 - Then Job answered:
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:2 - "Today also my complaint is bitter, his hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:3 - Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:4 - I would lay my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:5 - I would learn what he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:6 - Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No; he would give heed to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:7 - There an upright man could reason with him, and I should be acquitted for ever by my judge.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:8 - "Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:9 - on the left hand I seek him, but I cannot behold him; I turn to the right hand, but I cannot see him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:10 - But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:11 - My foot has held fast to his steps; I have kept his way and have not turned aside.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:12 - I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured in my bosom the words of his mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:13 - But he is unchangeable and who can turn him? What he desires, that he does.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:14 - For he will complete what he appoints for me; and many such things are in his mind.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:15 - Therefore I am terrified at his presence; when I consider, I am in dread of him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:16 - God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:17 - for I am hemmed in by darkness, and thick darkness covers my face.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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