30 1 Job complaineth that he is contemned of the most contemptible, 11, 21 because of his adversity and affliction. 23 Death is the house of all flesh.

But now they that are younger than I, [a]mock me: yea, they whose fathers I have refused to set with the [b]dogs of my flocks.

For whereto should the strength of their hands have served me, seeing age [c]perished in them?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:1 That is, mine estate is changed, and whereas before the ancient men were glad to do me reverence, the young men now contemn me.
  2. Job 30:1 Meaning to be my shepherds, or to keep my dogs.
  3. Job 30:2 That is, their fathers died for famine before they came to age.

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