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Job 16:10

New International Reader's Version

People make fun of me. They slap my face and laugh at me. All of them join together against me.

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Then Zedekiah, the son of Kenaanah, went up and slapped Micaiah in the face. Zedekiah asked Micaiah, “Do you think the spirit sent by the Lord left me? Do you think that spirit went to speak to you?”

Then Zedekiah, the son of Kenaanah, went up and slapped Micaiah in the face. Zedekiah asked Micaiah, “Do you think the spirit sent by the Lord left me? Do you think that spirit went to speak to you?”

God has turned me over to sinful people. He has handed me over to them.

Many people attack me on my right side. They lay traps for my feet. They come at me from every direction.

They are like roaring lions that tear to pieces what they kill. They open their mouths wide to attack me.

My strength is like water that is poured out on the ground. I feel as if my bones aren’t connected. My heart has turned to wax. It has melted away inside me.

Lord, rise up! My God, save me! Strike all my enemies in the face. Break the teeth of sinful people.

But when I tripped and fell, they were all very happy. Attackers gathered against me when I didn’t even know it. They kept on telling lies about me.

They make fun of me. They say, “With our own eyes we have seen what you did.”

They get together and hide. They watch my steps. They hope to kill me.

Evil people join together against those who do what is right. They sentence to death those who aren’t guilty of doing anything wrong.

I let my enemies beat me on my bare back. I let them pull the hair out of my beard. I didn’t turn my face away when they made fun of me and spit on me.

All your enemies open their mouths wide against you. They laugh at you and grind their teeth. They say, “We have swallowed up Jerusalem’s people. This is the day we’ve waited for. And we’ve lived to see it.”

Let him turn his cheek toward those who would slap him. Let him be filled with shame.

Jerusalem, you are being attacked. So bring your troops together. Our enemies have surrounded us. They want to slap the face of Israel’s ruler.

Then they spit in his face. They hit him with their fists. Others slapped him.

When Jesus said that, one of the officials nearby slapped him in the face. “Is this any way to answer the high priest?” he asked.

Ananias the high priest heard this. So he ordered the men standing near Paul to hit him on the mouth.

In fact, Herod and Pontius Pilate met with the Gentiles in this city. They also met with the people of Israel. All of them made plans against your holy servant Jesus. He is the one you anointed.

In fact, you even put up with anyone who makes you a slave or uses you. You put up with those who take advantage of you. You put up with those who claim to be better than you. You put up with those who slap you in the face.




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