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they shall be brought lower than the earth.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>And now I am the subject of their mocking, yea, I have become a byword to them.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>They abhor me, they flee far from me, and do not fail to spit in my face.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>Because they began to deride me and humiliate me, they have also put their bridle in my mouth.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>They rise up against my right hand, they have tripped me up; they have perplexed me through the crookedness of their ways.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>They mar my paths without a cause, they rejoice for what has befallen me; they shall have no helper.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>They shall suffer a great ruin; they shall be broken by the hurricane.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>For they have brought terror upon me; they have pursued my paths like the wind; and my help has passed away like a cloud.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>And now my soul is weary; the days of affliction have taken hold upon me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>In the night my bones are in pain, and my body has no strength in it.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>I have put on my garment; and girded up myself with my robe.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>But they have cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>I cry to thee, and thou dost not answer me; I stand up and thou dost not consider me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-21.htm#aramaic"><b>21</b></a></span>Thou hast treated me as an enemy to thee; with thy strong hand thou hast restrained me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-22.htm#aramaic"><b>22</b></a></span>Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and then thou afflictest me, and makest me wretched.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-23.htm#aramaic"><b>23</b></a></span>And yet I know that thou wilt bring me back from death to the meeting place for all living.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-24.htm#aramaic"><b>24</b></a></span>But he will not stretch out his hand against me, and when I cry to him he will save me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-25.htm#aramaic"><b>25</b></a></span>I have wept for the poor in the daytime, and my soul was grieved for the fatherless.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-26.htm#aramaic"><b>26</b></a></span>But when I looked for good, evil came; and when I waited for light, there came darkness.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-27.htm#aramaic"><b>27</b></a></span>My heart was agitated, and did not rest; the days of affliction came upon me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-28.htm#aramaic"><b>28</b></a></span>I walked mournfully without being resentful; I stood up and wept in the congregation.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-29.htm#aramaic"><b>29</b></a></span>I am become a brother to jackals, and a companion to ostriches.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-30.htm#aramaic"><b>30</b></a></span>My skin has shrunk upon me, and my bones are burned as with heat.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/job/30-31.htm#aramaic"><b>31</b></a></span>My harp is also turned to mourning, and my song to the voice of those who weep.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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