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Job 17:4-6
New Catholic Bible
Job 17:4-6
New Catholic Bible
4 You have closed the minds of others to reason,
but surely you will not allow them to triumph.
5 “Like a man who invites others to dine with him,
while the eyes of his children are failing,[a]
6 I have become a byword in every land,
someone people spit upon.
Footnotes
- Job 17:5 This verse is a kind of proverb; i.e., those who concern themselves with others when everything is amiss in their own home are regarded as a joke by people.