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The Shame of the Present

30 But those far younger than I am now laugh at me—
men whose fathers I would not have allowed
    to serve with my sheepdogs.
The strength of their hands was useless to me.[a]
Their vigor had failed.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:2 The pronouns their and they in verses 2 to 7 may refer either to the men in verse 1, to their fathers, or to both. The tenses, therefore, could be either past or present.