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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Job 19 GWT</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/job/19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/job/19-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">GWT</a> > Job 19</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../job/18.htm" title="Job 18">◄</a> Job 19 <a href="../job/20.htm" title="Job 20">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">GOD'S WORD® Translation</div><div class="chap"><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Then Job replied [to his friends],</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>"How long will you torment me and depress me with words?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>You have insulted me ten times now. You're not even ashamed of mistreating me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Even if it were true that I've made a mistake without realizing it, my mistake would affect only me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>If you are trying to make yourselves look better than me by using my disgrace as an argument against me,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>then I want you to know that God has wronged me and surrounded me with his net.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Indeed, I cry, 'Help! I'm being attacked!' but I get no response. I call for help, but there is no justice.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>"God has blocked my path so that I can't go on. He has made my paths dark.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>He has stripped me of my honor. He has taken the crown off my head.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He beats me down on every side until I'm gone. He uproots my hope like a tree.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He is very angry at me. He considers me to be his enemy.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>His troops assemble against me. They build a ramp to attack me and camp around my tent.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>"My brothers stay far away from me. My friends are complete strangers to me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>My relatives and my closest friends have stopped coming. My house guests have forgotten me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>My female slaves consider me to be a stranger. I am like a foreigner to them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>I call my slave, but he doesn't answer, though I beg him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>My breath offends my wife. I stink to my own children.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Even young children despise me. If I stand up, they make fun of me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>All my closest friends are disgusted with me. Those I love have turned against me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>I am skin and bones, and I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>"Have pity on me, my friends! Have pity on me because God's hand has struck me down.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Why do you pursue me as God does? Why are you never satisfied with my flesh?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>"I wish now my words were written. I wish they were inscribed on a scroll.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>I wish they were forever engraved on a rock with an iron stylus and lead. </p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>But I know that my defender lives, and afterwards, he will rise on the earth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Even after my skin has been stripped off my body, I will see God in my own flesh.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>I will see him with my own eyes, not with someone else's. My heart fails inside me!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>"You say, 'We will persecute him! The root of the problem is found in him.'</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>Fear death, because [your anger] is punishable by death. Then you will know there is a judge."</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of <a href="//www.godsword.org" target="_top">God's Word to the Nations</a>. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. 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