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Job 13:18

New Century Version

See, I have prepared my case, and I know I will be proved right.

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You know I am not guilty, but no one can save me from your power.

My friends all laugh at me when I call on God and expect him to answer me; they laugh at me even though I am right and innocent!

Listen carefully to my words; let your ears hear what I say.

He begs God on behalf of a human as a person begs for his friend.

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

I will insist that I am right; I will not back down. My conscience will never bother me.

These three men stopped trying to answer Job, because he was so sure he was right.

You said, ‘I am pure and without sin; I am innocent and free from guilt.

“Job says, ‘I am not guilty, and God has refused me a fair trial.

Change your mind; do not be unfair; think again, because my innocence is being questioned.

Even if I were right, my own mouth would say I was wrong; if I were innocent, my mouth would say I was guilty.

“I am innocent, but I don’t care about myself. I hate my own life.

But you should remind me. Let’s meet and decide what is right. Tell what you have done and show you are right.

This is what we are proud of, and I can say it with a clear conscience: In everything we have done in the world, and especially with you, we have had an honest and sincere heart from God. We did this by God’s grace, not by the kind of wisdom the world has.




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