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28 I still dread(A) all my sufferings,
    for I know you will not hold me innocent.(B)
29 Since I am already found guilty,
    why should I struggle in vain?(C)
30 Even if I washed myself with soap(D)
    and my hands(E) with cleansing powder,(F)

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28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

30 If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;

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28 (A)I am afraid of all my sufferings;
I know that You (B)will not hold me innocent.
29 If I am condemned,
Why then do I labor in vain?
30 (C)If I wash myself with snow water,
And cleanse my hands with [a]soap,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:30 lye

28 諸多的患難仍使我懼怕,
我知道祂[a]不承認我無辜。
29 既然我被定為有罪,
又何必徒然掙扎?
30 即使我用雪水淨身,
用鹼水洗手,

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Footnotes

  1. 9·28 」希伯來文是「你」,下同31節。

28 I become (A)afraid of all my suffering,
    for I know you will not (B)hold me innocent.
29 I shall be (C)condemned;
    why then do I labor in vain?
30 If I wash myself with snow
    and (D)cleanse my hands with lye,

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