Holy Scripture
Job 6:10
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“"I do not care to oppose your words," Job says. "It seems to me, in fact, that I have committed nothing resembling what you say. I don't state this openly. I simply say that I am suffering punishments that go beyond what human nature can endure. The vastness of my temptations extends far beyond what human bodies can a…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10Let the grave be my city, upon the walls of which I have leaped: I will not shrink from it; For I have not denied the holy words of my God.
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8For oh that he would grant my desire, and my petition might come, And the Lord would grant my hope!
9Let the Lord begin and wound me, But let him not utterly destroy me.
— Job 6:10 —
11For what is my strength, that I continue? What is my time, that my soul endures?
12Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?