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12 “Why does your heart take you away? And at what are you winking,

13 “that you answer to God at your pleasure and bring such words out of your mouth?

14 “What is man, that he would be clean? And he who is born of woman, that he would be just?

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12 Why has your heart(A) carried you away,
    and why do your eyes flash,
13 so that you vent your rage(B) against God
    and pour out such words(C) from your mouth?(D)

14 “What are mortals, that they could be pure,
    or those born of woman,(E) that they could be righteous?(F)

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12 Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

14 What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

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12 Why does your heart carry you away,
And [a]what do your eyes wink at,
13 That you turn your spirit against God,
And let such words go out of your mouth?

14 “What(A) is man, that he could be pure?
And he who is born of a woman, that he could be righteous?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:12 Or why do your eyes flash

12 Why does your heart carry you away,
    and why do your eyes flash,
13 that you turn your (A)spirit against God
    and bring such words out of your mouth?
14 (B)What is man, (C)that he can be pure?
    Or he who is (D)born of a woman, that he can be righteous?

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