Job 7
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Job 7:11-16

11“ThereforeH1571 1I will not restrainH2820 my mouthH6310; I will speakH1696 in the anguishH6862 of my spiritH7307, I will complainH7878 inH7878 the bitternessH4751 of my soulH5315.12Am I the seaH3220, orH518 2the seaH8577 monsterH8577, That You setH7760 a guardH4929 overH5921 me?13IfH3588 I sayH559, ‘3My couchH6210 will comfortH5162 me, My bedH4904 will 4easeH5375 my complaintH7879,’14Then You frightenH2865 me with dreamsH2472, And terrifyH1204 me by visionsH2384,15So that my soulH5315 would chooseH977 suffocationH4267, DeathH4194 ratherH4480 thanH4480 my 5painsH6106.16I 67wasteH3988 awayH3988; I will not liveH2421 foreverH5769. LeaveH2308 me aloneH4480, 8for my daysH3117 are only a breathH1892.

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Notes

  1. 1. Job 7:11 Job 10:1; 21:4; 23:2; Ps 40:9 ↩
  2. 2. Job 7:12 Ezek 32:2, 3 ↩
  3. 3. Job 7:13 Job 7:4; Ps 6:6 ↩
  4. 4. Job 7:13 Lit bear ↩
  5. 5. Job 7:15 Lit bones ↩
  6. 6. Job 7:16 Or loathe ↩
  7. 7. Job 7:16 Job 6:9; 9:21; 10:1 ↩
  8. 8. Job 7:16 Job 7:7 ↩

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