Job 21:1-6

Christian Standard Bible

Job’s Reply to Zophar

21 Then Job answered:

²Pay close attention to my words;
let this be the consolation you offer.
³Bear with me while I speak;
then after I have spoken, you may continue mocking.

⁴As for me, is my complaint^(A) against a human being?
Then why shouldn’t I be impatient?
⁵Look at me and shudder;^(B)
put your hand over your mouth.^(C)
⁶When I think about it, I am terrified
and my body trembles^(D) in horror.

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