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The Book of Job, Chapter 13, Verse 21

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Only do not two [things] unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.
King James Version
Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
American Standard Version
Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.
New English Translation
Remove your hand far from me and stop making me afraid with your terror.
World English Bible
withdraw your hand far from me; and don't let your terror make me afraid.
22
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
23
How many [are] mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
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Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
26
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
28
And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.
1
Man [that is] born of a woman [is] of few days, and full of trouble.
2
He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.
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And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?