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Job 6 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:1 - And Job answereth and saith: --
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:2 - O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:3 - For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:4 - For arrows of the Mighty are with me, Whose poison is drinking up my spirit. Terrors of God array themselves for me!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:5 - Brayeth a wild ass over tender grass? Loweth an ox over his provender?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:6 - Eaten is an insipid thing without salt? Is there sense in the drivel of dreams?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:7 - My soul is refusing to touch! They are as my sickening food.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:8 - O that my request may come, That God may grant my hope!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:9 - That God would please -- and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:10 - And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:11 - What is my power that I should hope? And what mine end That I should prolong my life?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:12 - Is my strength the strength of stones? Is my flesh brazen?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:13 - Is not my help with me, And substance driven from me?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:14 - To a despiser of his friends is shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:15 - My brethren have deceived as a brook, As a stream of brooks they pass away.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:16 - That are black because of ice, By them doth snow hide itself.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:17 - By the time they are warm they have been cut off, By its being hot they have been Extinguished from their place.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:18 - Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:19 - Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20 - They were ashamed that one hath trusted, They have come unto it and are confounded.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:21 - Surely now ye have become the same! Ye see a downfall, and are afraid.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:22 - Is it because I said, Give to me? And, By your power bribe for me?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:23 - And, Deliver me from the hand of an adversary? And, From the hand of terrible ones ransom me?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:24 - Shew me, and I -- I keep silent, And what I have erred, let me understand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:25 - How powerful have been upright sayings, And what doth reproof from you reprove?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:26 - For reproof -- do you reckon words? And for wind -- sayings of the desperate.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:27 - Anger on the fatherless ye cause to fall, And are strange to your friend.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:28 - And, now, please, look upon me, Even to your face do I lie?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:29 - Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again -- my righteousness is in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:30 - Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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