Verse 29
Job 19:29
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
29
Flee then from the face of the sword, for the sword is the revenger of iniquities: and know ye that there is judgment.
Original Language Text
hebrew
גּ֤וּרוּ לָ/כֶ֨ם מִ/פְּנֵי חֶ֗רֶב כִּֽי חֵ֭מָה עֲוֺנ֣וֹת חָ֑רֶב לְמַ֖עַן תֵּדְע֣וּ/ן ש/דין שַׁ/דּֽוּן
English Translation
Dwell in fear before the sword, for the wrath of their sins is the sword, so that you may know judgment.
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Chapter 19 Context
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Then Job answered , and said:
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How long do you afflict my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
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Behold, these ten times you confound me, and are not ashamed to oppress me.
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For if I have been ignorant, my ignorance shall be with me.
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But you have set yourselves up against me, and reprove me with my reproaches.
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At least now understand, that God (Elohim) hath not afflicted me with an equal judgment, and compass...
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Behold I cry suffering violence, and no one will hear: I shall cry aloud, and there is none to judge...
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He hath hedged in my path round about, and I cannot pass, and in my way he hath set darkness.
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He hath stripped me of my glory, and hath taken the crown from my head.
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He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am lost, and he hath taken away my hope, as from a tree th...
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His wrath is kindled against me, and he hath counted me as his enemy.
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His troops have come together, and have made themselves a way by me, and have besieged my tabernacle...
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He hath put my brethren far from me, and my acquaintance like strangers have departed from me.
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My kinsmen have forsaken me, and they that knew me, have forgotten me.
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They that dwelt in my house, and my maidservants have counted me a stranger, and I have been like an...
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I called my servant, and he gave me no answer, I entreated him with my own mouth.
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My wife hath abhorred my breath, and I entreated the children of my womb.
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Even fools despise me; and when I gone from them, they spoke against me.
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19
They that were sometime my counsellors, have abhorred me: and he whom I love most is turned against...
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The flesh being consumed. My bone hath cleaved to my skin, and nothing but lips are left about my te...
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Have pity on me, have pity on me, at least you my friends, because the hand of the Lord hath touched...
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Why do you persecute me as God (Elohim), and glut yourselves with my flesh?
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Who will grant me that my words may be written? Who will grant me that they may be marked down in a...
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With an iron pen and in a plate of lead, or else be graven with an instrument in flint stone.
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For I know that my Redeemer liveth, and in the last day I shall rise out of the earth.
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And I shall be clothed again with my skin, and in my flesh I will see my God (Elohim).
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Whom I myself shall see, and my eyes shall behold, and not another: this my hope is laid up in my bo...
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Why then do you say now: Let us persecute him, and let us find occasion of word against him?
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Flee then from the face of the sword, for the sword is the revenger of iniquities: and know ye that...