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Job 9:17

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He batters me with a whirlwind and multiplies my wounds without cause.

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He breaks through my defences again and again; he charges at me like a warrior.


Then the Lord said to Satan, ‘Have you considered my servant Job? No one else on earth is like him, a man of perfect integrity,  who fears God and turns away from evil.  He still retains his integrity, even though you incited me against him, to destroy him for no good reason.’


Would I lie about my case? My wound  is incurable, though I am without transgression.’


But this happened so that the statement written in their law might be fulfilled:   They hated me for no reason.   ,


‘Neither this man nor his parents sinned,’ Jesus answered. ‘This came about so that God’s works   might be displayed in him.


He will not break a bruised reed, and he will not put out a smouldering wick, until he has led justice to victory.


The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. It collapsed with a great crash.’


‘ “So this is what the Lord God says: I will release a whirlwind in my wrath. Torrential rain will come in my anger, and hailstones will fall in destructive fury.


Look, a storm from the  Lord! Wrath has gone out, a whirling storm. It will whirl about the heads of the wicked.


And I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the mason’s level.’ Hail will sweep away the false refuge, and water will flood your hiding place.


You lift me up on the wind and make me ride it; you scatter me in the storm.


although my hands are free from violence and my prayer is pure.


I was at ease, but he shattered me; he seized me by the scruff of the neck and smashed me to pieces. He set me up as his target;


Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and nights,  but no one spoke a word to him because they saw that his suffering  was very intense.


So Satan left the Lord’s presence and infected Job with terrible boils from the soles of his feet to the top of his head.


If I summoned him and he answered me, I do not believe he would pay attention to what I said.


‘Your hands shaped me and formed me. Will you now turn and destroy me?


As God lives, who has deprived me of justice, and the Almighty who has made me bitter,


But he finds reasons to oppose me; he regards me as his enemy.





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