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16 “And now my life is poured out onto me;
days of misery have taken hold of me.
17 At night I am in great pain;[a]
my pains do not take a rest.
18 He seizes my clothing with great power;[b]
he grasps me by my tunic’s collar.

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  1. Job 30:17 Literally “night my bones he pierces upon me,” or “night pierces my bones upon me”
  2. Job 30:18 Literally “much of strength”

16 “And now my life ebbs away;(A)
    days of suffering grip me.(B)
17 Night pierces my bones;
    my gnawing pains never rest.(C)
18 In his great power(D) God becomes like clothing to me[a];
    he binds me like the neck of my garment.

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  1. Job 30:18 Hebrew; Septuagint power he grasps my clothing