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  13:1 ¶
Lo,º
mine eyeº
hath seenºº
allº
[this], mine earº
hath heardºº
and understoodºº
it. |
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13:1 ¶
Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], mine ear hath heard and understood it. |
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13:2
What ye know,º
[the same] do Iº
knowºº
also:º
Iº
[am] notº
inferiorºº
untoº
you. |
13:2
What ye know, [the same] do I know also: I [am] not inferior unto you. |
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13:3
Surelyº
Iº
would speakºº
toº
Šadday
שַׁדַּי,º
and I desireºº
to reasonºº
withº
´Ël
אֵל.º |
13:3
Surely I would speak to Shadday, and I desire to reason with El. |
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13:4
Butº
yeº
[are] forgersºº
of lies,º
ye [are] allº
physiciansºº
of no value.º |
13:4
But ye [are] forgers of lies, ye [are] all physicians of no value. |
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13:5
O thatººº
ye wouldº
altogetherºº
hold your peace!ºº
and it should beº
your wisdom.º |
13:5
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. |
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13:6
Hearºº
nowº
my reasoning,º
and hearkenºº
to the pleadingsº
of my lips.º |
13:6
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips. |
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13:7
Will ye speakºº
wickedlyº
for
´Ël
אֵל?º
and talkºº
deceitfullyº
for him? |
13:7
Will ye speak wickedly for El? and talk deceitfully for him? |
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13:8
Will ye acceptºº
his person?º
will ye contendºº
for
´Ël
אֵל?º |
13:8
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for El? |
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13:9
Is it goodººº
thatº
he should search you out?ººº
orº
as one manº
mockethºº
another, do ye [so] mockºº
him? |
13:9
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him? |
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13:10
He will surelyºº
reproveºº
you, ifº
ye do secretlyº
acceptºº
persons.º |
13:10
He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons. |
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13:11
Shall notº
his excellencyº
make you afraid?ºº
and his dreadº
fallºº
uponº
you? |
13:11
Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you? |
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13:12
Your remembrancesº
[are] likeº
unto ashes,º
your bodiesº
to bodiesº
of clay.º |
13:12
Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. |
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13:13
Hold your peace,ºº
let me alone,º
that Iº
may speak,ºº
and let comeºº
onº
me whatº
[will]. |
13:13
Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what [will]. |
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13:14
Whereforeºº
do I takeºº
my fleshº
in my teeth,º
and putºº
my lifeº
in mine hand?º |
13:14
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand? |
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13:15
Thoughº
he slayºº
me, yet will I trustºº
in him: butº
I will maintainºº
mine own waysº
beforeºº
him. |
13:15
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him. |
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13:16
Heº
alsoº
[shall be] my salvation:º
forº
an hypocriteº
shall notº
comeºº
beforeº
him. |
13:16
He also [shall be] my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him. |
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13:17
Hearºº
diligentlyºº
my speech,º
and my declarationº
with your ears.º |
13:17
Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. |
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13:18
Beholdº
now,º
I have orderedºº
[my] cause;º
I knowºº
thatº
Iº
shall be justified.ºº |
13:18
Behold now, I have ordered [my] cause; I know that I shall be justified. |
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13:19
Whoº
[is] heº
[that] will pleadºº
withº
me? forº
now,º
if I hold my tongue,ºº
I shall give up the ghost.ºº |
13:19
Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost. |
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13:20
Onlyº
doºº
notº
twoº
[things] untoº
me: thenº
will I notº
hideºº
myselfº
fromºº
thee.º |
13:20
Only do not two [things] unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee. |
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13:21
Withdrawºº
thine handº
farºº
fromºº
me: and let notº
thy dreadº
make me afraid.ºº |
13:21
Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid. |
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13:22
Then callºº
thou, and Iº
will answer:ºº
orº
let me speak,ºº
and answerºº
thou me. |
13:22
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me. |
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13:23
Howº
many [are] mine iniquitiesº
and sins?º
make me to knowºº
my transgressionº
and my sin.º |
13:23
How many [are] mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. |
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13:24
Whereforeº
hidestºº
thou thy face,º
and holdestºº
me for thine enemy?ºº |
13:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy? |
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13:25
Wilt thou breakºº
a leafº
driven to and fro?ºº
and wilt thou pursueºº
the dryº
stubble?º |
13:25
Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble? |
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13:26
Forº
thou writestºº
bitter thingsº
againstº
me, and makest me to possessºº
the iniquitiesº
of my youth.º |
13:26
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth. |
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13:27
Thou puttestºº
my feetº
also in the stocks,º
and lookest narrowlyºº
unto allº
my paths;º
thou settest a printºº
uponº
the heelsº
of my feet.º |
13:27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. |
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13:28
And he,º
as a rotten thing,º
consumeth,ºº
as a garmentº
that is mothº
eaten.ºº |
13:28
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten. |
