Catholic Public Domain Version
"Why do I wound my flesh with my teeth, and carry my soul in my hands? "
— Job 13:14, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?”
“Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand? ”
“Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?”
“Why do I put myself in peril, and take my life in my hands?”
“Why do I tear my flesh with my teeth, and carry my soul in my hands?”
“I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.”
“Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?”
As soon as he moves himself, he will disturb you, and his dread will fall over you.
Your remembrance will be compared to ashes, and your necks will be reduced to clay.
Be silent for a little while, so that I may speak whatever my mind suggests to me.
Why do I wound my flesh with my teeth, and carry my soul in my hands?
And now, if he would kill me, I will hope in him; in this, truly, I will correct my ways in his sight.
And he will be my savior, for no hypocrite at all will approach in his sight.
Listen to my words, and perceive an enigma with your ears.