Job 7
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Job 7:12-16

12Am I the seaH3220, orH518 1the seaH8577 monsterH8577, That You setH7760 a guardH4929 overH5921 me?13IfH3588 I sayH559, ‘2My couchH6210 will comfortH5162 me, My bedH4904 will 3easeH5375 my complaintH7879,’14Then You frightenH2865 me with dreamsH2472, And terrifyH1204 me by visionsH2384,15So that my soulH5315 would chooseH977 suffocationH4267, DeathH4194 ratherH4480 thanH4480 my 4painsH6106.16I 56wasteH3988 awayH3988; I will not liveH2421 foreverH5769. LeaveH2308 me aloneH4480, 7for my daysH3117 are only a breathH1892.

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Notes

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

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