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Job 6:15

New Century Version

But my brothers cannot be counted on. They are like streams that do not always flow, streams that sometimes run over.

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You will forget your trouble and remember it only as water gone by.

But you smear me with lies. You are worthless doctors, all of you!

Water disappears from a lake, and a river loses its water and dries up.

“God has made my brothers my enemies, and my friends have become strangers.

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

They are made dark by melting ice and rise with melting snow.

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

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

You have taken away my loved ones and friends. Darkness is my only friend.

Trusting unfaithful people when you are in trouble is like eating with a broken tooth or walking with a crippled foot.

Even your own brothers and members of your own family are making plans against you. They are crying out against you. Don’t trust them, even when they say nice things to you!

I don’t understand why my pain has no end. I don’t understand why my injury is not cured or healed. Will you be like a brook that goes dry? Will you be like a spring that stops flowing?

All those nations who were your friends have forgotten you. They don’t care about you. I have hurt you as an enemy would. I punished you very hard, because your guilt was so great and your sins were so many.

All the women left in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out and taken to the important officers of the king of Babylon. Your women will make fun of you with this song: ‘Your good friends misled you and were stronger than you. While your feet were stuck in the mud, they left you.’

“I am not talking about all of you. I know those I have chosen. But this is to bring about what the Scripture said: ‘The man who ate at my table has turned against me.’

Listen to me; a time is coming when you will be scattered, each to your own home. That time is now here. You will leave me alone, but I am never really alone, because the Father is with me.

They are like dirty spots in your special Christian meals you share. They eat with you and have no fear, caring only for themselves. They are clouds without rain, which the wind blows around. They are autumn trees without fruit that are pulled out of the ground. So they are twice dead.




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