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Job 19:28

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

But ye should say {H559}, Why persecute {H7291} we him, seeing the root {H8328} of the matter {H1697} is found {H4672} in me?

"If you say, 'How will we persecute him?'-the root of the matter is found in me.

If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’

If ye say, How we will persecute him! And that the root of the matter is found in me;

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Cross-References

  • Job 19:22 (4 votes)

    Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
  • 1 Kings 14:13 (2 votes)

    And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found [some] good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.
  • Psalms 69:26 (2 votes)

    For they persecute [him] whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.
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