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When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;
Job 7:13 · Bible in Basic English
When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;
When I think my bed will comfort me and my couch will ease my complaint,
When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me. My couch will ease my complaint,’
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10 He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.
11 So I will not keep my mouth shut; I will let the words come from it in the pain of my spirit, my soul will make a bitter outcry.
12 Am I a sea, or a sea-beast, that you put a watch over me?
13 When I say, In my bed I will have comfort, there I will get rest from my disease;
14 Then you send dreams to me, and visions of fear;
15 So that a hard death seems better to my soul than my pains.
16 I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.
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