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Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
the Week of Proper 19 / Ordinary 24
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Passage Lookup: Job 17-18

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Job 17:1
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My spirit is broken. My days are extinguished. A graveyard(a) awaits me.
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Job 17:2
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Surely mockers surround[a] me and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.(b)
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Job 17:3
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Make arrangements! Put up security for me.[b](c) Who else will be my sponsor?[c]
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Job 17:4
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You have closed their minds to understanding, therefore You will not honor them.
Job 17:5
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If a man informs on his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
Job 17:6
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He has made me an object of scorn to the people; I have become a man people spit at.[d](d)
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Job 17:7
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My eyes have grown dim from grief, and my whole body has become but a shadow.
Job 17:8
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The upright are appalled(e) at this, and the innocent are roused against the godless.
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Job 17:9
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Yet the righteous person will hold to his way, and the one whose hands are clean(f) will grow stronger.
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Job 17:10
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But come back and try again, all of you.[e] I will not find a wise man among you.
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Job 17:11
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My days have slipped by; my plans have been ruined, even the things dear to my heart.
Job 17:12
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They turned night into day and made light seem near in the face of darkness.(g)
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Job 17:13
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If I await Sheol as my home, spread out my bed in darkness,
Job 17:14
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and say to corruption: You are my father, and to the maggot: My mother or my sister,(h)
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Job 17:15
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where then is my hope?(i) Who can see any hope for me?
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Job 17:16
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Will it go down to the gates of Sheol,(j) or will we descend together to the dust?
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Job 18:1
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Then Bildad the Shuhite(a) replied:
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Job 18:2
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How long until you stop talking? Show some sense, and then we can talk.
Job 18:3
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Why are we regarded as cattle, as stupid in your sight?
Job 18:4
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You who tear yourself in anger[a]— should the earth be abandoned on your account, or a rock be removed from its place?
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Job 18:5
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Yes, the light(b) of the wicked(c) is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow.
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Job 18:6
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The light in his tent grows dark,(d) and the lamp beside him is put out.
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Job 18:7
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His powerful stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.(e)
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Job 18:8
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For his own feet lead him into a net, and he strays into its mesh.
Job 18:9
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A trap catches him by the heel; a noose seizes him.
Job 18:10
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A rope lies hidden for him on the ground, and a snare waits for him along the path.
Job 18:11
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Terrors frighten him on every side(f) and harass him at every step.
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Job 18:12
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His strength is depleted; disaster lies ready for him to stumble.[b]
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Job 18:13
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Parts of his skin are eaten away; death's firstborn consumes his limbs.
Job 18:14
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He is ripped from the security of his tent and marched away to the king of terrors.
Job 18:15
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Nothing he owned remains in his tent. Burning sulfur(g) is scattered over his home.
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Job 18:16
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His roots below dry up, and his branches above wither away.(h)
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Job 18:17
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All memory(i) of him perishes from the earth; he has no name anywhere.[c]
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Job 18:18
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He is driven from light to darkness and chased from the inhabited world.
Job 18:19
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He has no children or descendants among his people, no survivor where he used to live.(j)
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Job 18:20
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Those in the west are appalled(k) at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror.
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Job 18:21
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Indeed, such is the dwelling of the unjust man, and this is the place of the one who does not know God.(l)
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