Verse 24
Job 19:24
New King James Version
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That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Original Language Text
hebrew
בְּ/עֵט בַּרְזֶ֥ל וְ/עֹפָ֑רֶת לָ֝/עַ֗ד בַּ/צּ֥וּר יֵחָצְבֽוּ/ן
English Translation
With an iron pen and lead, they will be engraved on the rock forever.
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Chapter 19 Context
1
Then Job answered and said,
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How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
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These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed
that
ye make yourselves strange to me.
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And be it indeed
that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
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If indeed ye will magnify
yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
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Know now that God (Elohim) hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
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Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but
there is no judgment.
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He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
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He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown
from
my head.
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10
He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
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He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as
one of his enemies.
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His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
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He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.
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My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
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They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
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16
I called my servant, and he gave
me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
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My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children’s
sake of mine own body.
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Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
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All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
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My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.
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Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God (Elohim) hath touched me.
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Why do ye persecute me as God (Elohim), and are not satisfied with my flesh?
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Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
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That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
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For I know
that my redeemer liveth, and
that he shall stand at the latter
day upon the earth:
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And
though after my skin
worms destroy this
body, yet in my flesh shall I see God (Elohim):
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Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another;
though my reins be consume...
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But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
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Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath
bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know
there i...
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