Why should I take my flesh in my teeth,
and put my life in my hand?
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Job 13:14 in context
Job 13:11–17
11
Won’t his majesty make you afraid
and his dread fall on you?
12
Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes.
Your defenses are defenses of clay.
13
“Be silent!
Leave me alone, that I may speak.
Let come on me what will.
14
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Why should I take my flesh in my teeth,
and put my life in my hand?
15
Behold, he will kill me.
I have no hope.
Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
16
This also will be my salvation,
that a godless man will not come before him.
17
Listen carefully to my speech.
Let my declaration be in your ears.
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