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Job 7:18-20
Contemporary English Version
Job 7:18-20
Contemporary English Version
18 Why do you test us
from sunrise to sunset?
19 Won't you look away
just long enough
for me to swallow?
20 Why do you watch us so closely?
What's it to you, if I sin?
Why am I your target
and such a heavy burden?
Job 7:18-20
New International Version
Job 7:18-20
New International Version
18 that you examine them every morning(A)
and test them(B) every moment?(C)
19 Will you never look away from me,(D)
or let me alone even for an instant?(E)
20 If I have sinned, what have I done to you,(F)
you who see everything we do?
Why have you made me your target?(G)
Have I become a burden to you?[a](H)
Footnotes
- Job 7:20 A few manuscripts of the Masoretic Text, an ancient Hebrew scribal tradition and Septuagint; most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text I have become a burden to myself.
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