Job Says Friends Are Miserable Comforters 1Then Job 2“I have heard [a]Miserable 3“Is there no end Or 4“I too If I could compose And shake 5“Or I could strengthen And the condolence Job Says God Shattered Him 6“If And if I refrain 7“But now You have laid 8“And you have shriveled [c]It has become And my infirmity It testifies 9“His anger He has gnashed My enemy 10“They have gaped They have [f]slapped They have massed 11“God And tosses 12“I was at ease And He has grasped He has also set 13“His arrows He splits He pours 14“He breaks He runs 15“I have sewed And thrust 16“My face And deep 17Although And my prayer 18“Earth And may there be no 19“Even And my [g]advocate 20“My friends My eye 21That one might plead As a son 22“For when a few I shall go [a] 2 Lit Comforters of trouble [b] 4 Lit your soul were in place of my soul [c] 8 I.e., Job’s condition [d] 9 Lit borne a grudge against me [e] 9 Lit sharpens his eyes [f] 10 Lit struck [g] 19 Or witness New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit www.lockman.org Bible Hub |