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11 Because God has made me weak and helpless,
    they turn against me with all their fury.
12 This mob attacks me head-on;
    they send me running; they prepare their final assault.
13 They cut off my escape and try to destroy me;
    and there is no one to stop[a] them.

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  1. Job 30:13 Probable text stop; Hebrew help.

11 Now that God has unstrung my bow(A) and afflicted me,(B)
    they throw off restraint(C) in my presence.
12 On my right(D) the tribe[a] attacks;
    they lay snares(E) for my feet,(F)
    they build their siege ramps against me.(G)
13 They break up my road;(H)
    they succeed in destroying me.(I)
    ‘No one can help him,’ they say.

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  1. Job 30:12 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.