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Job 9:15

The English Standar Version

Though I am in the right, I cannot answer him; I must appeal for mercy to my accuser.[1]

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He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.

If I am guilty, woe to me! If I am in the right, I cannot lift up my head, for I am filled with disgrace and look on my affliction.

I will say to God, Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.

You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows.

There an upright man could argue with him, and I would be acquitted forever by my judge.

I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further."

"As for me, I would seek God, and to God would I commit my cause,

If you will seek God and plead with the Almighty for mercy,

If I summoned him and he answered me, I would not believe that he was listening to my voice.

Though I am in the right, my own mouth would condemn me; though I am blameless, he would prove me perverse.

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

With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

O my God, incline your ear and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations, and the city that is called by your name. For we do not present our pleas before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercy.

Then I turned my face to the Lord God, seeking him by prayer and pleas for mercy with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not thereby acquitted. It is the Lord who judges me.

When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but continued entrusting himself to him who judges justly.




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