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Job 17:12-14
1599 Geneva Bible

12 Have changed the [a]night for the day, and the light that approached, for darkness.

13 Though I hope, [b]yet the grave shall be mine house, and I shall make my bed in the dark.

14 I shall say to corruption, Thou art my [c]father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.

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  1. Job 17:12 That is, have brought me sorrow instead of comfort.
  2. Job 17:13 Though I should hope to come from adversity to prosperity, as your discourse pretendeth.
  3. Job 17:14 I have no more hope in father, mother, sister, or any worldly thing: for the dust and worms shall be to me instead of them.
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Job 17:12-14
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12 turn night into day;(A)
    in the face of the darkness light is near.(B)
13 If the only home I hope for is the grave,(C)
    if I spread out my bed(D) in the realm of darkness,(E)
14 if I say to corruption,(F) ‘You are my father,’
    and to the worm,(G) ‘My mother’ or ‘My sister,’

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