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Job 16:20-22
1599 Geneva Bible

20 My friends [a]speak eloquently against me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.

21 Oh that a man might [b]plead with God, as man with his neighbor!

22 For the years accounted come, and I shall go the way, whence I shall not return.

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  1. Job 16:20 Use painted words instead of true consolation.
  2. Job 16:21 Thus by his great torments he is carried away, and breaketh out into passions, and speaketh unadvisedly, as though God should entreat man more gently, seeing he hath but a short time here to live.
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Job 16:20-22
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20 My intercessor(A) is my friend[a](B)
    as my eyes pour out(C) tears(D) to God;
21 on behalf of a man he pleads(E) with God
    as one pleads for a friend.

22 “Only a few years will pass
    before I take the path of no return.(F)

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  1. Job 16:20 Or My friends treat me with scorn
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