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Job 10 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

Job 10:1

Job 10:1Weary in my soul, I will pour my words with groans upon him: I will speak being straitened in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 10:2

Job 10:2And I will say to the Lord, Do not teach me to be impious; and wherefore hast thou thus judged me?

Job 10:3

Job 10:3Is it good before thee if I be unrighteous? for thou hast disowned the work of thy hands, and attended to the counsel of the ungodly.

Job 10:4

Job 10:4Or dost thou see as a mortal sees? or wilt thou look as a man sees?

Job 10:5

Job 10:5Or is thy life human, or thy years the years of a man,

Job 10:6

Job 10:6that thou hast enquired into mine iniquity, and searched out my sins?

Job 10:7

Job 10:7For thou knowest that I have not committed iniquity: but who is he that can deliver out of thy hands?

Job 10:8

Job 10:8Thy hands have formed me and made me; afterwards thou didst change thy mind, and smite me.

Job 10:9

Job 10:9Remember that thou hast made me as clay, and thou dost turn me again to earth.

Job 10:10

Job 10:10Hast thou not poured me out like milk, and curdled me like cheese?

Job 10:11

Job 10:11And thou didst clothe me with skin and flesh, and frame me with bones and sinews.

Job 10:12

Job 10:12And thou didst bestow upon me life and mercy, and thy oversight has preserved my spirit.

Job 10:13

Job 10:13Having these things in thyself, I know that thou canst do all things; for nothing is impossible with thee.

Job 10:14

Job 10:14And if I should sin, thou watchest me; and thou hast not cleared me from iniquity.

Job 10:15

Job 10:15Or if I should be ungodly, woe is me: and if I should be righteous, I cannot lift myself up, for I am full of dishonour.

Job 10:16

Job 10:16For I am hunted like a lion for slaughter; for again thou hast changed and art terribly destroying me;

Job 10:17

Job 10:17renewing against me my torture: and thou hast dealt with me in great anger, and thou hast brought trials upon me.

Job 10:18

Job 10:18Why then didst thou bring me out of the womb? and why did I not die, and no eye see me,

Job 10:19

Job 10:19and I become as if I had not been? for why was I not carried from the womb to the grave?

Job 10:20

Job 10:20Is not the time of my life short? suffer me to rest a little,

Job 10:21

Job 10:21before I go whence I shall not return, to a land of darkness and gloominess;

Job 10:22

Job 10:22to a land of perpetual darkness, where there is no light, neither can any one see the life of mortals.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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