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The Book of Job, Chapter 30, Verse 28

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My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.
King James Version
I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, [and] I cried in the congregation.
American Standard Version
I go mourning without the sun: I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
New English Translation
I go about blackened, but not by the sun; in the assembly I stand up and cry for help.
World English Bible
I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
29
I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
30
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
31
My harp also is [turned] to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.
1
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?
2
For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
3
[Is] not destruction to the wicked? and a strange [punishment] to the workers of iniquity?
4
Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
5
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
6
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
7
If my step hath turned out of the way, and mine heart walked after mine eyes, and if any blot hath cleaved to mine hands;