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Job 13:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

See now, I have put my cause in order, and I am certain that I will be seen to be right.

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Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.

I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.

Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.

I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.

Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.

For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.




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