Job 19:22-24

New International Version

²²Why do you pursue^(A) me as God does?^(B)
Will you never get enough of my flesh?^(C)

²³“Oh, that my words were recorded,
that they were written on a scroll,^(D)
²⁴that they were inscribed with an iron tool^(E) on^[a] lead,
or engraved in rock forever!^(F)

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Job 19:22-24

New King James Version

²²Why do you ^(A)persecute me as God does,
And are not satisfied with my flesh?

²³“Oh, that my words were written!
Oh, that they were inscribed in a book!
²⁴That they were engraved on a rock
With an iron pen and lead, forever!

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Job 19:22-24

English Standard Version

²²Why do you, like God, ^(A)pursue me?
Why are you not satisfied with my flesh?

²³“Oh that my words were written!
Oh that they were ^(B)inscribed in a book!
²⁴Oh that with an iron ^(C)pen and lead
they were engraved in the rock forever!