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The Book of Job, Chapter 10, Verse 3

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I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
King James Version
[Is it] good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
American Standard Version
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, That thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, And shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
New English Translation
Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?
World English Bible
Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
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Hast thou eyes of flesh? or seest thou as man seeth?
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[Are] thy days as the days of man? [are] thy years as man's days,
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That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
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Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can deliver out of thine hand.
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Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.
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Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
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Hast thou not poured me out as milk, and curdled me like cheese?
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Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
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Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
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And these [things] hast thou hid in thine heart: I know that this [is] with thee.