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Job 17:2
Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.
Job 17:2 · World English Bible
Job 17:2 in other translations
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.
Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.
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In context
1 “My spirit is consumed. My days are extinct and the grave is ready for me.
2 Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.
3 “Now give a pledge. Be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
4 For you have hidden their heart from understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.
5 He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will fail.
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