Holy Scripture

Job 7:21

A church father on this verse
“And why dost Thou not take away my transgression, and remove mine iniquity? By which same words, what else is intimated but the desire of the expected Mediator, concerning Whom John saith, Behold the Lamb of God, Which taketh away the sin of the world. Or rather sin is then completely taken away from mankind, when our…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book VIII

Source: Septuagint

Original

21Why hast thou not forgotten my iniquity, And purged my sin? But now I shall depart to the earth; And in the morning, I am no more.

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In context

19How long dost thou not let me alone, Nor let me go, until I shall swallow down my spittle?

20If I have sinned, what shall I be able to do, O thou that understandest the mind of men? Why hast thou made me as thine accuser, And why am I a burden to thee?

— Job 7:21 —

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