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Job 12:4

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that is mocked by his friends as I, shall call upon God: and he will hear him. For the simplicity of the just man is laughed to scorn.

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They shall still increase in a fruitful old age: and shall be well treated,

But now the younger in time scorn me, whose fathers I would not have set with the dogs of my flock.

Suffer me, and I will speak: and after, if you please, laugh at my words.

He hath made me as it were a byword of the people: and I am an example before them.

I have not sinned: and my eye abideth in bitterness.

He hath gathered together his fury against me; and threatening me he hath gnashed with his teeth upon me. My enemy hath beheld me with terrible eyes.

And others had trial of mockeries and stripes, moreover also of bands and prisons.

And when they had heard of the resurrection of the dead, some indeed mocked, but others said: We will hear thee again concerning this matter.

Now the Pharisees, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.

And they laughed him to scorn. But he having put them all out, taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying.

And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying: Hail, king of the Jews.

But I will look towards the Lord, I will wait for God my Saviour: my God will hear me.

Cry to me and I will hear thee: and I will shew thee great things, and sure things which thou knowest not.

He that walketh in the right way, and feareth God, is despised by him that goeth by an infamous way.

For, behold, my witness is in heaven: and he that knoweth my conscience is on high.

Shall men hold their peace to thee only? And when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee?

Answer, I beseech you, without contention: and speaking that which is just, judge ye.

He said: Give place, for the girl is not dead, but sleepeth. And they laughed him to scorn.

Although I should be simple, even this my soul shall be ignorant of: and I shall be weary of my life.

The lamp despised in the thoughts of the rich, is ready for the time appointed.

If I shall be judged, I know that I shall be found just.

Now I am turned into their song, and am become their byword.

What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

Thou hast deceived me, O Lord, and I am deceived: thou hast been stronger than I, and thou hast prevailed. I am become a laughing-stock all the day: all scoff at me.




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