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It is not people that I want to argue with.[a]
    So I have good reason to be upset.
When you look at me, you should be upset.
    You should cover your mouth with your hand.
I think about what has happened to me.
    It makes me very afraid.
    My body shakes with fear.

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  1. 21:4 Job is saying that he wants to argue with God, not with people. His friends have told him that God only punishes wicked people. But Job knows that God decides what happens to all people, good people and bad people. Nobody can tell God what he should do.