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Job 9:13-15
Contemporary English Version

13 When God showed his anger,
the servants of the sea monster[a]
    fell at his feet.
14 How, then, could I possibly
    argue my case with God?

Though I Am Innocent

15 Even though I am innocent,
    I can only beg for mercy.

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Footnotes

  1. 9.13 the sea monster: The Hebrew text has “Rahab,” which was some kind of sea monster with supernatural powers (see the notes at 3.8 and 26.12).
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Job 9:13-15
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13 God does not restrain his anger;(A)
    even the cohorts of Rahab(B) cowered at his feet.

14 “How then can I dispute with him?
    How can I find words to argue with him?(C)
15 Though I were innocent, I could not answer him;(D)
    I could only plead(E) with my Judge(F) for mercy.(G)

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