“I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.”
Job 19:16 (KJV) |
Job 19:16
From Job 19, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
15
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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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.