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Let us judge for ourselves what is right;
let us decide together what is good.
For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous,
yet God has deprived me of justice.(A)
Would I lie about my case?(B)
My wound[a] is incurable,
though I am without transgression.’

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  1. 34:6 Lit arrow

Let us discern for ourselves what is right;(A)
    let us learn together what is good.(B)

“Job says, ‘I am innocent,(C)
    but God denies me justice.(D)
Although I am right,
    I am considered a liar;(E)
although I am guiltless,(F)
    his arrow inflicts an incurable wound.’(G)

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Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.

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