Job 30 - New Life Version (NLV)

30 And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock. 2 Also -- the power of their hands, why [is it] to me? On them hath old age perished. 3 With want and with famine gloomy, Those fleeing to a dry place, Formerly a desolation and...
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30 But now younger men in time scorn me, whose fathers I deigned[a] not to set with the dogs of my flock. (But now men younger than me scorn me, men whose fathers I would not deign to put with the dogs of my flock.) 2 Of which men the strength of their hands was for nought to me, and they were guess...
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30 “But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I considered unworthy to put with my sheep dogs.2 Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished?3 They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and...
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30 Job: But now they mock me, these young men whose fathers I hold in such contempt. I wouldn’t trust them with my herds as I do my dogs.2 What good does their strength do me? Their potency has wilted.3 Gaunt from starvation, haggard from hunger that drives them to gnaw the ground in the night, a ...
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Cry of Great Agony30 “But now they mock me—those younger than me,whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.2 Moreover, what use was the strength of their hands to me, since their vigor has gone from them.3 Haggard from want and hunger, they gnaw the parched land, in former time ...
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30 “But now they make sport of me,men who are younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.2 What could I gain from the strength of their hands, men whose vigor is gone?3 Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground;[a]4 they pick mallow ...
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30 “But now they make sport of me, men who are younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.2 What could I gain from the strength of their hands, men whose vigor is gone?3 Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground;[a]4 they pick mallow...
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30 “But now they make sport of me, those who are younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.2 What could I gain from the strength of their hands? All their vigor is gone.3 Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground,4 they pick mallow ...
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30 ‘But now they make sport of me, those who are younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.2 What could I gain from the strength of their hands? All their vigour is gone.3 Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground,4 they pick mallow...
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30 ‘But now they make sport of me, those who are younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.2 What could I gain from the strength of their hands? All their vigour is gone.3 Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground,4 they pick mallow...
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30 “But now they make sport of me, those who are younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.(A)2 What could I gain from the strength of their hands? All their vigor is gone.3 Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry and desolate ground;4 they pick mall...
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Job Speaks of His Anguish30 “But now I am mocked by people younger than I, by young men whose fathers are not worthy to run with my sheepdogs.2 A lot of good they are to me— those worn-out wretches!3 They are gaunt from poverty and hunger. They claw the dry ground in desolate wastelands.4 They pluck...
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Job Keeps On Talking30 “But now those who are younger than I make fun of me. I thought so little of their fathers that I did not want them with my sheep dogs. 2 Yes, what good could I get from the strength of their hands? Their strength was gone. 3 Their bodies are thin and in need of food. At nig...
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Job’s Wealth Now Poverty30 “But now they mock at me, men [a]younger than I,Whose fathers I disdained to put with the dogs of my flock.2 Indeed, what profit is the strength of their hands to me?Their vigor has perished.3 They are gaunt from want and famine,Fleeing late to the wilderness, desolate and...
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30 ‘But now they mock me, men younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.2 Of what use was the strength of their hands to me, since their vigour had gone from them?3 Haggard from want and hunger, they roamed[a] the parched land in desolate wastelands at night.4 In ...
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30 “But now they mock me,(A) men younger than I,whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.(B)2 Of what use was the strength of their hands to me, since their vigor had gone from them?3 Haggard from want and hunger, they roamed[a] the parched land(C) in desolate wastelands(D) at ...
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30 “But now those who are younger than I am make fun of me. I wouldn’t even put their parents with my sheep dogs!2 Their strong hands couldn’t give me any help. That’s because their strength was gone.3 They were weak because they were needy and hungry. They wandered through dry and empty deserts at ...
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Job’s Present Misery30 “But now they mock me, those who are younger[a] than I,whose fathers I disdained too much[b]to put with my sheep dogs.[c]2 Moreover, the strength of their[d] hands—what use was it to me?Those whose strength[e] had perished,3 gaunt[f] with want and hunger,they would roam[g] the...
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