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OT Text: ALE BHS MAS WLC RAH SWE | NT Texts: NA26 WH PES

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Job 14:1

"^(C1)Man, who is born of woman, Is ^(F1)short-lived and ^(C2)full of turmoil.

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Job 14:2

-"^(C1)Like a flower he comes out and withers. He also flees like ^(C2)a shadow and does not remain.

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Job 14:3

-"You also ^(C1)open Your eyes on him And ^(C2)bring ^(F1)him into judgment with Yourself.

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Job 14:4

-"^(C1)Who can make the clean out of the unclean? No one!

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Job 14:5

-"Since his days are determined, The ^(C1)number of his months is with You; And You have ^(F1)set his limits so that he cannot pass.

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Job 14:6

-"^(C1)Look away from him so that he may ^(F1)rest, Until he ^(F2)fulfills his day like a hired worker.

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Job 14:7

"For there is hope for a tree, When it is cut down, that it will sprout again, And its shoots will not ^(F1)fail.

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Job 14:8

-"Though its roots grow old in the ground, And its stump dies in the dry soil,

Job 14:9

At the scent of water it will flourish And produce sprigs like a plant.

Job 14:10

-"But ^(C1)a man dies and lies prostrate. A person ^(C2)passes away, and where is he?

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Job 14:11

-"As ^(C1)water ^(F1)evaporates from the sea, And a river becomes parched and dried up,

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Job 14:12

So ^(C1)a man lies down and does not rise. Until the heavens no longer exist, ^(F1)He will not awake nor be woken from ^(F2)his sleep.

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Job 14:13

"Oh that You would hide me in ^(F1)Sheol, That You would conceal me ^(C1)until Your wrath returns to You, That You would set a limit for me and remember me!

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Job 14:14

-"If a man dies, will he live again? All the days of my struggle I will wait Until my relief comes.

Job 14:15

-"You will call, and I will answer You; You will long for ^(C1)the work of Your hands.

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Job 14:16

-"For now You ^(C1)number my steps, You do not ^(C2)observe my sin.

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Job 14:17

-"My wrongdoing is ^(C1)sealed up in a bag, And You cover over my ^(F1)guilt.

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Job 14:18

"But the falling mountain ^(F1)crumbles away, And the rock moves from its place;

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Job 14:19

Water wears away stones, Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth; So You ^(C1)destroy a man's hope.

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Job 14:20

-"You forever overpower him and he ^(C1)departs; You change his appearance and send him away.

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Job 14:21

-"His sons achieve honor, but ^(C1)he does not know it; Or they become insignificant, and he does not perceive it.

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Job 14:22

-"However, his ^(F1)body pains him, And his soul mourns for himself."

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Job 15:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded,

Job 15:2

"Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, ^(C1)And fill ^(F1)himself with the east wind?

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Job 15:3

-"Should he argue with useless talk, Or with words which do not benefit?

Job 15:4

-"Indeed, you do away with ^(F1)reverence, And hinder meditation before God.

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Job 15:5

-"For ^(C1)your wrongdoing teaches your mouth, And you choose the language of ^(C2)the cunning.

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Job 15:6

-"Your ^(C1)own mouth condemns you, and not I; And your own lips testify against you.

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Job 15:7

"Were you the first person to be born, Or ^(C1)were you brought forth before the hills?

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Job 15:8

-"Do you hear the ^(C1)secret discussion of God, And limit wisdom to yourself?

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Job 15:9

-"^(C1)What do you know that we do not know? What do you understand that ^(F1)we do not?

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Job 15:10

-"Both the ^(C1)gray-haired and the aged are among us, Older than your father.

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Job 15:11

-"Are ^(C1)the consolations of God too little for you, Or the ^(C2)word spoken gently to you?

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Job 15:12

-"Why does your ^(C1)heart take you away? And why do your eyes wink,

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Job 15:13

That you can turn your spirit against God And produce such words from your mouth?

Job 15:14

-"What is man, that ^(C1)he would be pure, Or ^(C2)he who is born of a woman, that he would be righteous?

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Job 15:15

-"Behold, He has no trust in His ^(C1)holy ones, And the ^(C2)heavens are not pure in His sight;

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Job 15:16

How much less one who is ^(C1)detestable and corrupt: A person who ^(C2)drinks ^(F1)malice like water!

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Job 15:17

"I will tell you, listen to me; And what I have seen I will also declare;

Job 15:18

What wise people have told, And have not concealed from ^(C1)their fathers,

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Job 15:19

To whom alone the land was given, And no stranger passed among them.

Job 15:20

-"The wicked person writhes ^(C1)in pain all his days, And the ^(F1)years ^(C2)reserved for the ruthless are numbered.

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Job 15:21

-"^(F1)Sounds of ^(C1)terror are in his ears; ^(C2)While he is at peace the destroyer comes upon him.

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Job 15:22

-"He does not believe that he will ^(C1)return from darkness, And he is destined for ^(C2)the sword.

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Job 15:23

-"He wanders about for food, saying, 'Where is it?' He knows that a day of ^(C1)darkness is ^(F1)at hand.

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Job 15:24

-"Distress and anguish terrify him, They overpower him like a king ready for the attack,

Job 15:25

Because he has reached out with his hand against God, And is ^(C1)arrogant toward ^(F1)the Almighty.

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Job 15:26

-"He rushes ^(F1)headlong at Him With his ^(F2)massive shield.

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Job 15:27

-"For he has ^(C1)covered his face with his fat, And ^(F1)put fat on his waist.

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Job 15:28

-"He has ^(C1)lived in desolate cities, In houses no one would inhabit, Which are destined to become ^(F1)ruins.

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Job 15:29

-"He ^(C1)will not become rich, nor will his wealth endure; And his property will not stretch out on the earth.

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Job 15:30

-"He will ^(C1)not ^(F1)escape from darkness; The ^(C2)flame will dry up his shoot, And he will go away by ^(C3)the breath of His mouth.

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Job 15:31

-"Let him not ^(C1)trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; For his ^(F1)reward will be emptiness.

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Job 15:32

-"It will be accomplished ^(C1)before his time, And his palm ^(C2)branch will not be green.

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Job 15:33

-"He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine, And will ^(C1)cast off his flower like the olive tree.

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Job 15:34

-"For the company of ^(C1)the godless is barren, And fire consumes ^(C2)the tents of ^(F1)the corrupt.

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Job 15:35

-"They ^(C1)conceive ^(F1)harm and give birth to wrongdoing, And their ^(F2)mind prepares deception."

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Job 16:1

Then Job responded,

Job 16:2

"I have heard many things like these; ^(F1)^(C1)Miserable comforters are you all!

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Job 16:3

-"Is there no end to ^(C1)windy words? Or what provokes you that you answer?

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Job 16:4

-"I too could speak like you, If only ^(F1)I were in your place. I could compose words against you And ^(C1)shake my head at you.

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Job 16:5

-"Or I could strengthen you with my mouth, And the condolence of my lips could lessen your pain.

Job 16:6

"If I speak, ^(C1)my pain is not lessened, And if I refrain, what pain leaves me?

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Job 16:7

-"But now He has ^(C1)exhausted me; You have laid ^(C2)waste all my group of loved ones.

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Job 16:8

-"And You have shriveled me up, ^(F1)^(C1)It has become a witness; And my ^(C2)infirmity rises up against me, It testifies to my face.

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Job 16:9

-"His anger has ^(C1)torn me and ^(F1)hunted me down, He has ^(C2)gnashed at me with His teeth; My ^(C3)enemy ^(F2)glares at me.

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Job 16:10

-"They have ^(C1)gaped at me with their mouths, They have ^(F1)^(C2)slapped me on the cheek with contempt; They have ^(C3)massed themselves against me.

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Job 16:11

-"God hands me over to criminals, And tosses me into the hands of the wicked.

Job 16:12

-"I was at ease, but ^(C1)He shattered me, And He has grasped me by my neck and shaken me to pieces; He has also set me up as His ^(C2)target.

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Job 16:13

-"His ^(C1)arrows surround me. He splits my kidneys open without mercy; He pours out ^(C2)my bile on the ground.

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Job 16:14

-"He ^(C1)breaks through me with breach after breach; He ^(C2)runs at me like a warrior.

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Job 16:15

-"I have sewed ^(C1)sackcloth over my skin, And ^(C2)thrust my horn in the dust.

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Job 16:16

-"My face is flushed from ^(C1)weeping, ^(C2)And deep darkness is on my eyelids,

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Job 16:17

Although there is no ^(C1)violence in my hands, And ^(C2)my prayer is pure.

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Job 16:18

"Earth, do not cover my blood, And may there be no resting place for my cry.

Job 16:19

-"Even now, behold, ^(C1)my witness is in heaven, And my ^(F1)advocate is ^(C2)on high.

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Job 16:20

-"My friends are my scoffers; ^(C1)My eye weeps to God,

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Job 16:21

That one might plead for a man with God As a son of man with his neighbor!

Job 16:22

-"For when a few years are past, I shall go the way ^(C1)of no return.

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