1 “I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 10:1
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Job 7:10–12
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Job 27:1–3
1 Job continued his discourse: 2 “As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice— the Almighty, who has embittered my soul— 3 as long as my breath is still within me and the breath of God remains in my nostrils,
Job 7:15–17
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Jonah 4:2–4
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Job 10:17–19
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Job 3:2–4
2 And this is what he said: 3 “May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is conceived.’ 4 If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.
Job 3:19–21
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Job 23:1–3
1 Then Job answered: 2 “Even today my complaint is bitter. His hand is heavy despite my groaning. 3 If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat.
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