Job 9:27

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“If I say,\par ‘I won’t complain.\par I will forget my pain,\par I will put a smile on my face.’\par

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“Nothing I say makes my pain go away.\par But keeping quiet doesn’t help either!\par

“So I won’t be quiet!\par I will speak out!\par My spirit is suffering!\par I will complain because\par my soul is bitter.\par

My bed should bring me comfort.\par My couch should give me rest\par and relief.\par

God, please listen to me and answer me.\par Let me speak to you\par and tell you what upsets me.\par

God, I am very sad and afraid.\par