Job 19:28-29
Common English Bible
Warning
28 You say, “How will we pursue him
so that the root of the matter can be found in him?”[a]
29 You ought to fear the sword yourselves,
for wrath brings punishment by the sword.
You should know that there is judgment.
Footnotes
- Job 19:28 Heb manuscripts; MT in me
Job 19:28-29
King James Version
28 But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
29 Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
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Job 19:28-29
English Standard Version
28 If you say, ‘How we will (A)pursue him!’
and, ‘The root of the matter is found in him,’[a]
29 be afraid of the sword,
for wrath brings the punishment of the sword,
that you may know there is (B)a judgment.”
Footnotes
- Job 19:28 Many Hebrew manuscripts in me
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