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Job 34:5-7
International Standard Version

Elihu Reviews Job’s Complaint against God’s Injustice

5 Now this is Job’s claim:

‘Even though I’m innocent,
    God has stopped treating me righteously.
6 Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve?[a]
    My wound[b] is incurable,
        though transgression cannot be attributed to me.’

7 “What man is like Job,
    who drinks mockery like water,

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  1. Job 34:6 Lit. concerning my justice
  2. Job 34:6 Or cut
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Job 34:5-7
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5 “Job says, ‘I am innocent,(A)
    but God denies me justice.(B)
6 Although I am right,
    I am considered a liar;(C)
although I am guiltless,(D)
    his arrow inflicts an incurable wound.’(E)
7 Is there anyone like Job,
    who drinks scorn like water?(F)

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