Holy Scripture
Job 23:2
A church father on this verse
“"Today also my speech is bitter," that is, my words happen to be harsh and irksome to both our ears. In a different sense [we may interpret the passage as] you, indeed, to use harsher speech against you, drive me with your words.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2Yea, I know that pleading is out of my reach; And his hand has been made heavy upon my groaning.
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In context
1Then Job answered and said,
— Job 23:2 —
3Who would then know that I might find him, And come to an end of the matter?
4And I would plead my own cause, And he would fill my mouth with arguments.