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4-7 Are you unjust[a] like men? Is your life so short that you must hound me for sins you know full well I’ve not committed? Is it because you know no one can save me from your hand?

“‘You have made me, and yet you destroy me. Oh, please remember that I’m made of dust—will you change me back again to dust so soon?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 10:4 Are you unjust, literally, “Have you the eyes of flesh?”

though you know that I am not guilty(A)
    and that no one can rescue me from your hand?(B)

“Your hands shaped(C) me and made me.
    Will you now turn and destroy me?(D)
Remember that you molded me like clay.(E)
    Will you now turn me to dust again?(F)

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Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?

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Although You know that I am not wicked,
And there is no one who can deliver from Your hand?

‘Your(A) hands have made me and fashioned me,
An intricate unity;
Yet You would (B)destroy me.
Remember, I pray, (C)that You have made me like clay.
And will You turn me into dust again?

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