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Read Full Chapter (Job 13) Job 13:17-19 KJV
"Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified. Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost."
Job Chapter 13, Verse 17-19
Job 13:17-19 in Context (Verses 14–22 KJV)
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Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
15
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.*
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He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.
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Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
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Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
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Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
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Only do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.
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Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.
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Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.