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Job 9:18

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God would’t let me catch my breath again.\par He would just give me more trouble.\par

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My life is almost finished.\par So leave me alone!\par Let me enjoy the little time I have left,\par

God, you say bitter things against me.\par Are you making me suffer\par for the sins I did when I was young.\par

“Truly, God lives.\par And just as truly as God lives,\par He has truly been unfair with me.\par God All-Powerful made my life bitter.\par

“Why must a suffering person\par continue to live?\par Why give life to a person\par whose soul is bitter?\par

God, you never look away from me.\par You won’t leave me alone for a second.\par

Lord, leave me alone {\cf2\super [242]} \par and let me be happy\par before I am dead and gone.\par

God, you were angry at me,\par and you punished me.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [501]})\i0 \par

The people of Judah lived their own way.\par They were stubborn.\par They followed the false god Baal. {\cf2\super [76]} \par Their fathers taught them to follow\par those false gods.”\par

The Lord gave me this poison (punishment)\par to drink.\par He filled me with this bitter drink.\par

The Lord turned his hand against me.\par He did this again and again, all day.\par

We don’t enjoy punishment when we get it. Being punished is painful. But later, after we have learned from being punished, we have peace, because we start living right.

But Naomi told the people, “Don’t call me Naomi, [4] call me Marah. [5] Use this name because {God} All-Powerful has made my life very sad.




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