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28 “But now please look at me.
    I would not lie to your face.
29 ·Change your mind [L Return now]; do not be unfair;
    ·think [return] again, because my ·innocence [righteousness] is being questioned.
30 What I am saying is not wicked;
    I can ·tell [L taste] ·the difference between right and wrong [or tragedy].

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28 Now please look at me,
And see if I am (A)lying to your face.
29 Please turn away, let there be no injustice;
Turn away, (B)my righteousness is still in it.
30 Is there injustice on my tongue?
Does (C)my palate not discern disasters?

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28 “But now be so kind as to look at me.
    Would I lie to your face?(A)
29 Relent, do not be unjust;(B)
    reconsider, for my integrity(C) is at stake.[a](D)
30 Is there any wickedness on my lips?(E)
    Can my mouth not discern(F) malice?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:29 Or my righteousness still stands

28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.

29 Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.

30 Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

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