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Job 6:2
“Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
Job 6:2 · World English Bible
Job 6:2 in other translations
Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
“If only my grief could be weighed and placed with my calamity on the scales.
"Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
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In context
1 Then Job answered,
2 “Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore my words have been rash.
4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me. My spirit drinks up their poison. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
5 Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass? Or does the ox low over his fodder?
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