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Job 19:19

New Century Version

All my close friends hate me; even those I love have turned against me.

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My relatives have gone away, and my friends have forgotten me.

Even the little boys hate me and talk about me when I leave.

You also have been no help. You see something terrible, and you are afraid.

Because of my wounds, my friends and neighbors avoid me, and my relatives stay far away.

Lord, have mercy on me. Give me strength so I can pay them back.

My best and truest friend, who ate at my table, has even turned against me.

The one who was my friend attacks his friends and breaks his promises.

You have taken my friends away from me and have made them hate me. I am trapped and cannot escape.

But Jesus said to him, “Judas, are you using the kiss to give the Son of Man to his enemies?”