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Job 16:8

American Standard Version

And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me: And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.

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Job 16:8 in other translations

You have shriveled me up. This is a witness against me.
My leanness rises up against me.
It testifies to my face.

Job 16:8 · World English Bible

Job 16:8 in context

  1. 6Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged; And though I forbear, what am I eased?
  2. 7But now he hath made me weary: Thou hast made desolate all my company.
  3. 8And thou hast laid fast hold on me, which is a witness against me: And my leanness riseth up against me, It testifieth to my face.
  4. 9He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
  5. 10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.