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   <v n='1'>Then <s n="347">Job</s> <s n="6030">answered</s> and <s n="559">said</s>, </v>
   <v n='2'><s n="1571">Even</s> <s n="3117">today</s> is my <s n="7879">complaint</s> <s n="4805">bitter</s>: my <s n="3027">stroke</s> is <s n="3513">heavier</s> <s n="5921">than</s> my <s n="585">groaning</s>. </v>
   <v n='3'>Oh <s n="4310 5414">that</s> I <s n="3045">knew</s> where I might <s n="4672">find</s> him! that I might <s n="935">come</s> even <s n="5704">to</s> his <s n="8499">seat</s>! </v>
   <v n='4'>I would <s n="6186">order</s> my <s n="4941">cause</s> <s n="6440">before</s> him, and <s n="4390">fill</s> my <s n="6310">mouth</s> with <s n="8433">arguments</s>. </v>
   <v n='5'>I would <s n="3045">know</s> the <s n="4405">words</s> which he would <s n="6030">answer</s> me, and <s n="995">understand</s> <s n="4100">what</s> he would <s n="559">say</s> unto me. </v>
   <v n='6'>Will he <s n="7378">plead</s> <s n="5978">against</s> me with his <s n="7230">great</s> <s n="3581">power</s>? <s n="3808">No</s>; <s n="389">but</s> <s n="1931">he</s> would <s n="7760">put</s> strength in me. </v>
   <v n='7'><s n="8033">There</s> the <s n="3477">righteous</s> might <s n="3198">dispute</s> <s n="5973">with</s> him; so should I be <s n="6403">delivered</s> <s n="5331">forever</s> from my <s n="4480 8199">judge</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'><s n="2005">Behold</s>, I <s n="1980">go</s> <s n="6924">forward</s>, but he is <s n="369">not</s> there; and <s n="268">backward</s>, but I <s n="3808">cannot</s> <s n="995">perceive</s> him: </v>
   <v n='9'>On the left <s n="8040">hand</s>, where he doth <s n="6213">work</s>, but I <s n="3808">cannot</s> <s n="2372">behold</s> him: he <s n="5848">hideth</s> himself on the right <s n="3225">hand</s>, that I <s n="3808">cannot</s> <s n="7200">see</s> him: </v>
   <v n='10'><s n="3588">But</s> he <s n="3045">knoweth</s> the <s n="1870">way</s> that I <s n="5978">take</s>: when he hath <s n="974">tried</s> me, I shall come <s n="3318">forth</s> as <s n="2091">gold</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>My <s n="7272">foot</s> hath <s n="270">held</s> his <s n="838">steps</s>, his <s n="1870">way</s> have I <s n="8104">kept</s>, and <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="5186">declined</s>. </v>
   <v n='12'><s n="3808">Neither</s> have I gone <s n="4185">back</s> from the <s n="4687">commandment</s> of his <s n="8193">lips</s>; I have <s n="6845">esteemed</s> the <s n="561">words</s> of his <s n="6310">mouth</s> more than my <s n="4480 2706">necessary</s> food. </v>
   <v n='13'>But <s n="1931">he</s> is in <s n="259">one</s> mind, and <s n="4310">who</s> can <s n="7725">turn</s> him? and what his <s n="5315">soul</s> <s n="183">desireth</s>, even that he <s n="6213">doeth</s>. </v>
   <v n='14'><s n="3588">For</s> he <s n="7999">performeth</s> the thing that is <s n="2706">appointed</s> for me: and <s n="7227">many</s> <s n="2007">such</s> things are <s n="5973">with</s> him. </v>
   <v n='15'><s n="5921 3651">Therefore</s> am I <s n="926">troubled</s> at his <s n="4480 6440">presence</s>: when I <s n="995">consider</s>, I am <s n="6342">afraid</s> <s n="4480">of</s> him. </v>
   <v n='16'>For <s n="410">God</s> maketh my heart <s n="7401 3820">soft</s> and the <s n="7706">Almighty</s> <s n="926">troubleth</s> me: </v>
   <v n='17'><s n="3588">Because</s> I was <s n="3808">not</s> cut <s n="6789">off</s> <s n="4480 6440">before</s> the <s n="2822">darkness</s>, neither hath he <s n="3680">covered</s> the <s n="652">darkness</s> from my <s n="4480 6440">face</s>. </v>
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