A moment in scripture
Job 6:8
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Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
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The surrounding passage
- Job 6:6
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
- Job 6:7
The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
- Job 6:9
Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
- Job 6:10
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.