Job 30

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1 “But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I considered unworthy to put with my sheep dogs. Job 30:1WEB
2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished? Job 30:2WEB
3 They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation. Job 30:3WEB
4 They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom tree are their food. Job 30:4WEB
5 They are driven out from among men. They cry after them as after a thief, Job 30:5WEB
6 so that they live in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks. Job 30:6WEB
7 They bray among the bushes. They are gathered together under the nettles. Job 30:7WEB
8 They are children of fools, yes, children of wicked men. They were flogged out of the land. Job 30:8WEB
9 “Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them. Job 30:9WEB
10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face. Job 30:10WEB
11 For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me. Job 30:11WEB
12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet. They cast their ways of destruction up against me. Job 30:12WEB
13 They mar my path. They promote my destruction without anyone’s help. Job 30:13WEB
14 As through a wide breach they come. They roll themselves in amid the ruin. Job 30:14WEB
15 Terrors have turned on me. They chase my honor as the wind. My welfare has passed away as a cloud. Job 30:15WEB
16 “Now my soul is poured out within me. Days of affliction have taken hold of me. Job 30:16WEB
17 In the night season my bones are pierced in me, and the pains that gnaw me take no rest. Job 30:17WEB
18 My garment is disfigured by great force. It binds me about as the collar of my tunic. Job 30:18WEB
19 He has cast me into the mire. I have become like dust and ashes. Job 30:19WEB
20 I cry to you, and you do not answer me. I stand up, and you gaze at me. Job 30:20WEB
21 You have turned to be cruel to me. With the might of your hand you persecute me. Job 30:21WEB
22 You lift me up to the wind, and drive me with it. You dissolve me in the storm. Job 30:22WEB
23 For I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all living. Job 30:23WEB
24 “However doesn’t one stretch out a hand in his fall? Or in his calamity therefore cry for help? Job 30:24WEB
25 Didn’t I weep for him who was in trouble? Wasn’t my soul grieved for the needy? Job 30:25WEB
26 When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came. Job 30:26WEB
27 My heart is troubled, and doesn’t rest. Days of affliction have come on me. Job 30:27WEB
28 I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help. Job 30:28WEB
29 I am a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches. Job 30:29WEB
30 My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat. Job 30:30WEB
31 Therefore my harp has turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of those who weep. Job 30:31WEB

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