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16 If I lift myself up,[a] you hunt me down like a lion.
You turn and display amazing power against me.
17 You produce new witnesses to oppose me,
and you become more irritated with me.
You attack me with reinforcements.
18 Why, then, did you bring me out from the womb?
I wish I had died. Then no eye would have seen me.

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  1. Job 10:16 The translation follows the Targum and Greek text in reading a first person verb. The Hebrew has a third person verb.