“If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?”
Job 9:19 (KJV) |
Job 9:19
From Job 9, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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17
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
18
He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
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If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
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If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
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Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.