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Job 30:9 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" “Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them. "

Job 30:9

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7 They bray among the bushes. They are gathered together under the nettles.

8 They are children of fools, yes, children of wicked men. They were flogged out of the land.

9 “Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them.

10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don’t hesitate to spit in my face.

11 For he has untied his cord, and afflicted me; and they have thrown off restraint before me.

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Job 17:6

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Psalms 109:25

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"I have also become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head."

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Hosea 7:2

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Baruch 2:32

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"Then they will praise me in the land of their captivity, and think about my name,"

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Job 30:1

"“But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I considered unworthy to put with my sheep dogs."

Job 30:2

"Of what use is the strength of their hands to me, men in whom ripe age has perished?"

Job 30:3

"They are gaunt from lack and famine. They gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of waste and desolation."

Job 30:4

"They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom tree are their food."

Job 30:5

"They are driven out from among men. They cry after them as after a thief,"

Job 30:6

"so that they live in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks."

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