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Job 9:15

Modern English Version

Even if I were righteous I could not answer; I would plead to my Judge for favor.

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And he prayed to God, and He was moved and responded to his plea and returned him to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord was God.

If I am wicked, woe unto me; and if I am righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of shame; look at my affliction!

I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why You contend with me.

You will make your prayer to Him, and He will hear you, and you will pay your vows.

There the righteous might dispute with Him; so would I be delivered forever from my Judge.

Once have I spoken, but I will not answer; yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”

“Indeed, I would appeal to God, and before God I would set forth my case,

If you yourself would seek God earnestly, and seek favor from the Almighty,

If I called, and He answered me, I would not believe that He had listened to my voice.

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.

They will come with weeping, and with supplications I will lead them. I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they shall not stumble. For I am a Father to Israel, and Ephraim is My firstborn.

O my God, incline Your ear and hear. Open Your eyes and look at our desolations and the city which is called by Your name, for we do not present our supplications before You for our righteousness, but for Your great mercies.

I set my face toward the Lord God to seek by prayer and supplications with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this. But He who judges me is the Lord.

When He was reviled, He did not revile back; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but He entrusted Himself to Him who judges righteously.




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