Holy Scripture
Job 9:15
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“Who, though I possessed any thing righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my Judge. For, as we have often said, all human righteousness is proved unrighteousness, if it be judged by strict rules. And so there is need of prayer following after righteousness, that this, which if sifted to the…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
15For though I be righteous, he will not hearken to me: I will entreat his judgment.
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13For if he has turned away his anger, The whales under heaven have stooped under him.
14Oh then that he would hearken to me, or judge my cause.
— Job 9:15 —
16And if I should call and he should not hearken, I cannot believe that he has listened to my voice.
17Let him not crush me with a dark storm: But he has made my bruises many without cause.