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Job 19:3

Friendship

1 Then Job answered:

2 “How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.

4 Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.

5 If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me,

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.
KJV
These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
WEB
You have reproached me ten times. You aren’t ashamed that you attack me.
ASV
These ten times have ye reproached me: Ye are not ashamed that ye deal hardly with me.
DARBY
These ten times have ye reproached me; ye are not ashamed to stupefy me.
BLB
These ten times you⁺ have reproached me; are you⁺ not ashamed [that] you⁺ have done wrong to me?
ÅB
Det er nå tiende gang dere håner meg og ikke skammer dere ved å krenke meg.
OTB
Dere har hånet meg ti ganger;
dere skammer dere ikke over å mishandle meg.
B1930
Det er nu tiende gang I håner mig og ikke skammer eder ved å krenke mig.

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