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Job 13:18

Modern English Version

Behold, I have prepared my case; I know that I will be justified.

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You know that I am not wicked, and there is none who can deliver out of Your hand.

“I am a laughingstock to my neighbor, who calls upon God, and He answers him; the righteous, upright man is a laughingstock.

Listen carefully to my speech, and to my declaration with your ears.

Oh, that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleads for his neighbor!

I would present my case before Him and fill my mouth with arguments.

My righteousness I hold fast and will not let it go; my heart will not reproach me as long as I live.

So these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

‘I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, nor is there iniquity in me.

“For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, but God has taken away my judgment.

Turn, I pray, let there be no injustice! Yes, turn again, my righteousness still stands!

Though I were righteous, my own mouth would condemn me; though I were perfect, it would prove me perverse.

“Though I were perfect, I would not know myself; I would despise my life.

Put Me in remembrance; let us plead together; state your cause, that you may be justified.

For our rejoicing is this: The testimony of our conscience is that we conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you, in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God.




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