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Job 19:19

Context

19:19 All my closest friends 1  detest me;

and those whom 2  I love have turned against me. 3 

Job 19:21

Context

19:21 Have pity on me, my friends, have pity on me,

for the hand of God has struck me.

1 tn Heb “men of my confidence,” or “men of my council,” i.e., intimate friends, confidants.

2 tn The pronoun זֶה (zeh) functions here in the place of a nominative (see GKC 447 §138.h).

3 tn T. Penar translates this “turn away from me” (“Job 19,19 in the Light of Ben Sira 6,11,” Bib 48 [1967]: 293-95).



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