Editing Job 17

{{Books of the Old Testament}}

* [[Job 17:1|1]] My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.

* [[Job 17:2|2]] Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?

* [[Job 17:3|3]] Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

* [[Job 17:4|4]] For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.

* [[Job 17:5|5]] He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.

* [[Job 17:6|6]] He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

* [[Job 17:7|7]] Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

* [[Job 17:8|8]] Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

* [[Job 17:9|9]] The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

* [[Job 17:10|10]] But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.

* [[Job 17:11|11]] My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.

* [[Job 17:12|12]] They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.

* [[Job 17:13|13]] If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.

* [[Job 17:14|14]] I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

* [[Job 17:15|15]] And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

* [[Job 17:16|16]] They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

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