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Job 19:7

New Century Version

“I shout, ‘I have been wronged!’ But I get no answer. I scream for help but I get no justice.

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Does it make you happy to trouble me? Don’t you care about me, the work of your hands? Are you happy with the plans of evil people?

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

“I know very well your thoughts and your plans to wrong me.

“I cry out to you, God, but you do not answer; I stand up, but you just look at me.

“Surely no one would hurt those who are ruined when they cry for help in their time of trouble.

I have turned black, but not by the sun. I stand up in public and cry for help.

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

Would you say that I am unfair? Would you blame me to make yourself look right?

When the land falls into the hands of evil people, he covers the judges’ faces so they can’t see it. If it is not God who does this, then who is it?

“God is not human like me, so I cannot answer him. We cannot meet each other in court.

My God, I call to you during the day, but you do not answer. I call at night; I am not silent.

You sit as the Holy One. The praises of Israel are your throne.

Every time I speak, I shout. I am always shouting about violence and destruction. I tell the people about the message I received from the Lord, but this only brings me insults. The people make fun of me all day long.

I cry out and beg for help, but he ignores my prayer.




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