Job 10:16-18

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¹⁶And if I lift myself up,^[a] thou dost hunt me like a lion,
    and again work wonders against me;
¹⁷thou dost renew thy witnesses against me,
    and increase thy vexation toward me;
    thou dost bring fresh hosts against me.^[b]

¹⁸“Why didst thou bring me forth from the womb?
Would that I had died before any eye had seen me,

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Job 10:16 Syr: Heb he lifts himself up
Job 10:17 Cn Compare Gk: Heb changes and a host are with me

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