16 “And now my soul is (A)poured out within me;
    days of affliction have taken hold of me.
17 (B)The night (C)racks my bones,
    and the pain that (D)gnaws me takes no rest.
18 With great force my garment is (E)disfigured;
    it binds me about like the collar of my tunic.
19 God[a] has cast me into the mire,
    and I have become like (F)dust and ashes.

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  1. Job 30:19 Hebrew He

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.
19 He throws me into the mud,(E)
    and I am reduced to dust and ashes.(F)

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