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but mine eye powreth out teares vnto God. 21 Oh the snares. 9 The grenne shall take him by the
that a man might pleade with God, as man with heele, and the theefe shall come vpon him. 10 A
his neighbour! 22 For the yeeres accounted come, snare is layed for him in the ground, and a trappe
and I shall go the way, whence I shall not returne. for him in the way. 11 Fearefulnesse shall make

17 him afrayde on euery side, and shall driue him
to his feete.
His strength shalbe famine: and
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1 My breath is corrupt: my dayes are cut off, destruction shalbe readie at his side. 13 It shall
and the graue is readie for me. There are none deuoure the inner partes of his skinne, and the
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but mockers with mee, and mine eye continueth first borne of death shall deuoure his strength.
in their bitternesse. 3 Lay downe nowe and put 14 His hope shalbe rooted out of his dwelling,
me in suretie for thee: who is hee, that will touch and shall cause him to go to the King of feare.
mine hand? For thou hast hid their heart from 15 Feare shall dwell in his house (because it is
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vnderstanding: therefore shalt thou not set them not his) and brimstone shalbe scattered vpon his
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vp on hie. For the eyes of his children shall faile, habitation. 16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath,
that speaketh flattery to his friends. 6 Hee hath and aboue shall his branche be cut downe. 17 His
also made mee a byword of the people, and I am remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he
as a Tabret before them. 7 Mine eye therefore shall haue no name in the streete. 18 They shall
is dimme for griefe, and all my strength is like driue him out of the light vnto darkenesse, and
a shadowe. 8 The righteous shalbe astonied at chase him out of the world. 19 Hee shall neither
this, and the innocent shalbe moued against ye haue sonne nor nephewe among his people, nor
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hypocrite. But the righteous wil holde his way, any posteritie in his dwellings. 20 The posteritie
and he whose hands are pure, shall increase his shalbe astonied at his day, and feare shall come
strength. 10 All you therefore turne you, and vpon the ancient. 21 Surely such are the habita-
come nowe, and I shall not finde one wise among tions of the wicked, and this is the place of him
you. 11 My dayes are past, mine enterprises are that knoweth not God.
broken, and the thoughts of mine heart 12 Haue
changed the nyght for the day, and the light that 19
approched, for darkenesse. 13 Though I hope, yet 1 Bvt Iob answered, and said, 2 Howe long
the graue shall bee mine house, and I shall make will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with
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my bed in the darke. 14 I shall say to corruption, wordes? Ye haue now ten times reproched me,
Thou art my father, and to the worme, Thou art and are not ashamed: ye are impudent toward
my mother and my sister. 15 Where is then now mee. 4 And though I had in deede erred, mine
mine hope? or who shall consider the thing, that errour remaineth with me. 5 But in deede if ye
I hoped for? 16 They shall goe downe into the will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke
bottome of the pit: surely it shall lye together in me for my reproche, 6 Know nowe, that God
the dust. hath ouerthrowen me, and hath compassed me
with his net.
Beholde, I crie out of violence,
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18 but I haue none answere: I crie, but there is
1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, no iudgement. 8 Hee hath hedged vp my way
2 When will yee make an ende of your words? that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse
cause vs to vnderstande, and then wee will in my paths. 9 Hee hath spoyled mee of mine
speake. Wherefore are wee counted as beastes, honour, and taken the crowne away from mine
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and are vile in your sight? Thou art as one that head. 10 He hath destroyed mee on euery side and
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teareth his soule in his anger. Shall the earth I am gone: and he hath remoued mine hope like
bee forsaken for thy sake? or the rocke remoued a tree. 11 And he hath kindled his wrath against
out of his place? 5 Yea, the light of the wicked me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies.
shalbe quenched, and the sparke of his fire shall 12 His armies came together, and made their
not shine. The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, way vpon me, and camped about my tabernacle.
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and his candle shalbe put out with him. 7 The 13 He hath remooued my brethre farre from me,
steps of his strength shalbe restrained, and his and also mine acquaintance were strangers vnto
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owne counsell shall cast him downe. For hee is me. 14 My neighbours haue forsaken me, and my
taken in the net by his feete, and he walketh vpon familiars haue forgotten me. 15 They that dwel