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Job 19:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?

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And that if there was cause for pride, you would go after me like a lion; and again put out your wonders against me:

Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

If you say, How cruel we will be to him! because the root of sin is clearly in him:

Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.

But now, if you only put your hand on his bone and his flesh, he will certainly be cursing you to your face.

You have become cruel to me; the strength of your hand is hard on me.

If the men of my tent did not say, Who has not had full measure of his meat?

Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.

Let their punishment be increased; let them not come into your righteousness.

And I will put it into the hand of your cruel masters, and of those whose yoke has been hard on you; who have said to your soul, Down on your face! so that we may go over you: and you have given your backs like the earth, even like the street, for them to go over.

Like meat they take the flesh of my people for their food, skinning them and crushing their bones, yes, cutting them up as if for the pot, like flesh inside the cooking-pot.




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