A moment in scripture
Job 9:16
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If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 9:14
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
- Job 9:15
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
- Job 9:17
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
- Job 9:18
He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.