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28 “So now, I beg you, look at me!
Would I lie to your face?
29 Think it over, please; don’t let wrong be done.
Think it over again: my cause is just.
30 Am I saying something wrong?
Can’t I recognize trouble when I taste it?

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28 “But now be so kind as to look at me.
    Would I lie to your face?(A)
29 Relent, do not be unjust;(B)
    reconsider, for my integrity(C) is at stake.[a](D)
30 Is there any wickedness on my lips?(E)
    Can my mouth not discern(F) malice?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:29 Or my righteousness still stands

28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.

29 Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.

30 Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

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28 Now therefore, be pleased to look at me;
For I would never lie to your face.
29 (A)Yield now, let there be no injustice!
Yes, concede, my (B)righteousness [a]still stands!
30 Is there injustice on my tongue?
Cannot my [b]taste discern the unsavory?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 6:29 Lit. is in it
  2. Job 6:30 palate

28 “But now, be pleased to look at me,
    for I will not lie to your face.
29 (A)Please turn; let no injustice be done.
    Turn now; my vindication is at stake.
30 Is there any injustice on my tongue?
    Cannot my palate discern the cause of calamity?

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