“Is it for your piety that he rebukes you
    and brings charges against you?(A)

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Do you fix your eye on them?(A)
    Will you bring them[a] before you for judgment?(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 14:3 Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac; Hebrew me

Do not bring your servant into judgment,
    for no one living is righteous(A) before you.

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19 Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline.(A) So be earnest and repent.(B)

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14 The Lord enters into judgment(A)
    against the elders and leaders of his people:
“It is you who have ruined my vineyard;
    the plunder(B) from the poor(C) is in your houses.
15 What do you mean by crushing my people(D)
    and grinding(E) the faces of the poor?”(F)
declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.(G)

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14 For God will bring every deed into judgment,(A)
    including every hidden thing,(B)
    whether it is good or evil.

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If you, Lord, kept a record of sins,
    Lord, who could stand?(A)
But with you there is forgiveness,(B)
    so that we can, with reverence, serve you.(C)

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16 Your vine is cut down, it is burned with fire;(A)
    at your rebuke(B) your people perish.

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At your rebuke,(A) God of Jacob,
    both horse and chariot(B) lie still.

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11 When you rebuke(A) and discipline(B) anyone for their sin,
    you consume(C) their wealth like a moth(D)
    surely everyone is but a breath.(E)

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23 God has no need to examine people further,(A)
    that they should come before him for judgment.(B)

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Would he vigorously oppose me?(A)
    No, he would not press charges against me.(B)
There the upright(C) can establish their innocence before him,(D)
    and there I would be delivered forever from my judge.(E)

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29 you should fear the sword yourselves;
    for wrath will bring punishment by the sword,(A)
    and then you will know that there is judgment.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 19:29 Or sword, / that you may come to know the Almighty

21 on behalf of a man he pleads(A) with God
    as one pleads for a friend.

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32 “He is not a mere mortal(A) like me that I might answer him,(B)
    that we might confront each other in court.(C)

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19 If it is a matter of strength, he is mighty!(A)
    And if it is a matter of justice, who can challenge him[a]?(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:19 See Septuagint; Hebrew me.

12 Am I the sea,(A) or the monster of the deep,(B)
    that you put me under guard?(C)

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