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33 If only there were a mediator between us,
    someone who could bring us together.
34 The mediator could make God stop beating me,
    and I would no longer live in terror of his punishment.

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33 Oh, that[a] there were a mediator between us;
    he would lay his hand on both of us,
34     remove his rod from me,
        so his fury wouldn’t frighten me.

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  1. Job 9:33 Or There is no

33 If only there were someone to mediate between us,(A)
    someone to bring us together,(B)
34 someone to remove God’s rod from me,(C)
    so that his terror would frighten me no more.(D)

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