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Job 17:2

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I have not sinned, yet my eye remains in bitterness.

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Will men be silent only for you? And when you have mocked others, will no one refute you?

He who is mocked by his friends as I am, will call upon God, and he will listen to him because it is the sincerity of the just that is being mocked.

Or, will it please him, from whom nothing can be concealed? Or, will he be deceived, like a man, by your deceitfulness?

For behold, my witness is in heaven, and my confidante is on high.

He has posted me like a proverb to the people, and I am an example in their presence.

Permit me, and I will speak, and afterwards, if you see fit, you can laugh at my words.

Behold, you know all this, and so why do you speak vain things without a reason?

A Canticle Psalm. On the day of the Sabbath.