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Job 19:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Isn't ten times enough for you to accuse me? Aren't you ashamed?

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and that he keeps cheating me by changing my wages time after time. But God has protected me.

They did not recognize Joseph, but straight away he knew who they were, though he pretended not to know. Instead, he spoke harshly and asked, “Where do you come from?” “From the land of Canaan,” they answered. “We've come here to buy grain.”

On at least ten different occasions, the Jews living near our enemies warned us against attacks from every side,

and give up your sins— even those you do in secret.

Your words have silenced others and made them ashamed; now it is only right for you to be put to shame.

My breath disgusts my wife; everyone in my family turns away.

How long will you torture me with your words?

Even if I have sinned, you haven't been harmed.

You have accused and insulted me, and reason requires a reply.

I am like a stranger to my relatives and like a foreigner to my own family.

From then on, whenever the king asked for advice, he found their wisdom was ten times better than that of any of his other advisers and magicians.

You will have such a shortage of bread, that ten women will be able to bake their bread in the same oven. Each of you will get only a few crumbs, and you will go hungry.

I swear that not one of these Israelites will enter the land I promised to give their ancestors. These people have seen my power in Egypt and in the desert, but they will never see Canaan. They have disobeyed and tested me too many times.




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