Job 9:17

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 9:17

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For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.

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KJV

King James Version

For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.

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WEB

World English Bible

For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

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ASV

American Standard Version

For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause.

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Job 9

¹⁵ For even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.

¹⁶ If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.

¹⁷ For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.

¹⁸ He does not let me catch my breath, but overwhelms me with bitterness.

¹⁹ If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?

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