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Job 19:19-21
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19 All of my dearest friends abhor me;
    those I love have turned against me.
20 I have become just skin and bones
    and have escaped with only my gums.[a]
21 “Have pity on me, my friends, have pity on me,
    for the hand of God has touched me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 19:20 The translation of this verse is uncertain. Most commentators believe it means “I am nothing and possess nothing except my skin and bones.”
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Job 19:19-21
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19 All my intimate friends(A) detest me;(B)
    those I love have turned against me.(C)
20 I am nothing but skin and bones;(D)
    I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.[a]

21 “Have pity on me, my friends,(E) have pity,
    for the hand of God has struck(F) me.

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  1. Job 19:20 Or only by my gums
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