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Job 12:4

The English Standar Version

I am a laughingstock to my friends; I, who called to God and he answered me, a just and blameless man, am a laughingstock.

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Should your babble silence men, and when you mock, shall no one shame you?

In the thought of one who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; it is ready for those whose feet slip.

Behold, I have prepared my case; I know that I shall be in the right.

Men have gaped at me with their mouth; they have struck me insolently on the cheek; they mass themselves together against me.

My friends scorn me; my eye pours out tears to God,

Surely there are mockers about me, and my eye dwells on their provocation.

"He has made me a byword of the peoples, and I am one before whom men spit.

Bear with me, and I will speak, and after I have spoken, mock on.

"But now they laugh at me, men who are younger than I, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

"And now I have become their song; I am a byword to them.

What man is like Job, who drinks up scoffing like water,

Please turn; let no injustice be done. Turn now; my vindication is at stake.

I am blameless; I regard not myself; I loathe my life.

like profane mockers at a feast,[6] they gnash at me with their teeth.

When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.

Whoever walks in uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is devious in his ways despises him.

O LORD, you have deceived me, and I was deceived; you are stronger than I, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; everyone mocks me.

Call to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known.

But as for me, I will look to the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on his head and put a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

he said, "Go away, for the girl is not dead but sleeping." And they laughed at him.

And they laughed at him. But he put them all outside and took the child's father and mother and those who were with him and went in where the child was.

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these things, and they ridiculed him.

Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked. But others said, "We will hear you again about this."

Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.




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