OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 14

Job 7:14

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then you scare me with dreams

and terrify me through visions,

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Job 7:14 in context

Job 7:11–17

11

“Therefore I will not keep silent.

I will speak in the anguish of my spirit.

I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

12

Am I a sea, or a sea monster,

that you put a guard over me?

13

When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me.

My couch will ease my complaint,’

14
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then you scare me with dreams

and terrify me through visions,

15

so that my soul chooses strangling,

death rather than my bones.

16

I loathe my life.

I don’t want to live forever.

Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

17

What is man, that you should magnify him,

that you should set your mind on him,

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