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| 19:1 | Forsothe Joob answeride, and seide, Hou long turmente ye my soule, |
| 19:2 | and al to-breken me with wordis? |
| 19:3 | Lo! ten sithis ye schenden me, and ye ben not aschamed, oppressynge me. |
| 19:4 | Forsothe and if Y `koude not, myn vnkynnyng schal be with me. |
| 19:5 | And ye ben reisid ayens me, and repreuen me with my schenschipis. |
| 19:6 | Nameli now vndurstonde ye, that God hath turmentid me not bi euene doom, and hath cumpassid me with hise betyngis. |
| 19:7 | Lo! Y suffrynge violence schal crye, and no man schal here; Y schal crye loude, and `noon is that demeth. |
| 19:8 | He bisette aboute my path, and Y may not go; and he settide derknessis in my weie. |
| 19:9 | He hath spuylid me of my glorye, and hath take awey the coroun fro myn heed. |
| 19:10 | He hath distried me on ech side, and Y perischide; and he hath take awei myn hope, as fro a tre pullid vp bi the roote. |
| 19:11 | His stronge veniaunce was wrooth ayens me; and he hadde me so as his enemye. |
| 19:12 | Hise theues camen togidere, and `maden to hem a wei bi me; and bisegiden my tabernacle in cumpas. |
| 19:13 | He made fer my britheren fro me; and my knowun as aliens yeden awei fro me. |
| 19:14 | My neiyboris forsoken me; and thei that knewen me han foryete me. |
| 19:15 | The tenauntis of myn hows, and myn handmaydis hadden me as a straunger; and Y was as a pilgrym bifor her iyen. |
| 19:16 | Y clepide my seruaunt, and he answeride not to me; with myn owne mouth Y preiede hym. |
| 19:17 | My wijf wlatide my breeth; and Y preiede the sones of my wombe. |
| 19:18 | Also foolis dispisiden me; and whanne Y was goon awei fro hem, thei bacbitiden me. |
| 19:19 | Thei, that weren my counselouris sum tyme, hadden abhomynacioun of me; and he, whom Y louede moost, was aduersarie to me. |
| 19:20 | Whanne fleischis weren wastid, my boon cleuyde to my skyn; and `oneli lippis ben left aboute my teeth. |
| 19:21 | Haue ye merci on me, haue ye merci on me, nameli, ye my frendis; for the hond of the Lord hath touchid me. |
| 19:22 | Whi pursuen ye me, as God pursueth; and ben fillid with my fleischis? |
| 19:23 | Who yyueth to me, that my wordis be writun? Who yyueth to me, |
| 19:24 | that tho be writun in a book with an yrun poyntil, ethir with a plate of leed; ethir with a chisel be grauun in a flynt? |
| 19:25 | For Y woot, that myn ayenbiere lyueth, and in the laste dai Y schal rise fro the erthe; |
| 19:26 | and eft Y schal be cumpassid with my skyn, and in my fleisch Y schal se God, my sauyour. |
| 19:27 | Whom Y my silf schal se, and myn iyen schulen biholde, and not an other man. This myn hope is kept in my bosum. |
| 19:28 | Whi therfor seien ye now, Pursue we hym, and fynde we the roote of a word ayens hym? |
| 19:29 | Therfor fle ye fro the face of the swerd; for the swerd is the vengere of wickidnessis, and wite ye, that doom schal be. |
| 19:1 | Bvt Iob answered, and said, |
| 19:2 | Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes? |
| 19:3 | Ye haue now ten times reproched me, and are not ashamed: ye are impudent toward mee. |
| 19:4 | And though I had in deede erred, mine errour remaineth with me. |
| 19:5 | But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche, |
| 19:6 | Know nowe, that God hath ouerthrowen me, and hath compassed me with his net. |
| 19:7 | Beholde, I crie out of violence, but I haue none answere: I crie, but there is no iudgement. |
| 19:8 | Hee hath hedged vp my way that I cannot passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my paths. |
| 19:9 | Hee hath spoyled mee of mine honour, and taken the crowne away from mine head. |
| 19:10 | He hath destroyed mee on euery side and I am gone: and he hath remoued mine hope like a tree. |
| 19:11 | And he hath kindled his wrath against me, and counteth mee as one of his enemies. |
| 19:12 | His armies came together, and made their way vpon me, and camped about my tabernacle. |
| 19:13 | He hath remooued my brethre farre from me, and also mine acquaintance were strangers vnto me. |
| 19:14 | My neighbours haue forsaken me, and my familiars haue forgotten me. |
| 19:15 | They that dwel in mine house, and my maydes tooke me for a stranger: for I was a stranger in their sight. |
| 19:16 | I called my seruant, but he would not answere, though I prayed him with my mouth. |
| 19:17 | My breath was strange vnto my wife, though I prayed her for the childrens sake of mine owne body. |
| 19:18 | The wicked also despised mee, and when I rose, they spake against me. |
| 19:19 | All my secret friends abhorred me, and they whome I loued, are turned against me. |
| 19:20 | My bone cleaueth to my skinne and to my flesh, and I haue escaped with the skinne of my teeth. |
| 19:21 | Haue pitie vpon me: haue pitie vpon me, (O yee my friendes) for the hande of God hath touched me. |
| 19:22 | Why do ye persecute me, as God? and are not satisfied with my flesh? |
| 19:23 | Oh that my wordes were nowe written! oh that they were written euen in a booke, |
| 19:24 | And grauen with an yron pen in lead, or in stone for euer! |
| 19:25 | For I am sure, that my Redeemer liueth, and he shall stand the last on the earth. |
| 19:26 | And though after my skin wormes destroy this bodie, yet shall I see God in my flesh. |
| 19:27 | Whome I my selfe shall see, and mine eyes shall beholde, and none other for me, though my reynes are consumed within me. |
| 19:28 | But yee sayde, Why is hee persecuted? And there was a deepe matter in me. |
| 19:29 | Be ye afraide of the sworde: for the sworde will be auenged of wickednesse, that yee may knowe that there is a iudgement. |
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