27 Ye make your wrath to fall upon the fatherless, and dig a pit for your friend.

28 Now therefore be content to [a]look upon me: for I will not lie before your face.

29 Turn, I pray you, let there be none iniquity: return, I say, and ye shall see yet my righteousness in that behalf. Is there iniquity in my tongue? doth not my mouth feel sorrows?

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  1. Job 6:28 Consider whether I speak as one that is driven to this impatience through very sorrow, or as an hypocrite as you condemn me.

27 You would even cast lots(A) for the fatherless(B)
    and barter away your friend.

28 “But now be so kind as to look at me.
    Would I lie to your face?(C)
29 Relent, do not be unjust;(D)
    reconsider, for my integrity(E) is at stake.[a](F)

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  1. Job 6:29 Or my righteousness still stands