Catholic Public Domain Version
"But now the scourge has overcome you, and you falter. It has touched you, and you are disturbed. "
— Job 4:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.”
“But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. ”
“But now it is come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.”
“But now the same thing comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are terrified.”
“But now the scourge is come upon thee, and thou faintest: It hath touched thee, and thou art troubled.”
“But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled.”
“But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.”
If we start to speak to you, perhaps you will take it badly, but who can hold back the words he has conceived?
Behold, you have taught many, and you have strengthened weary hands.
Your words have reassured the wavering, and you have fortified the trembling knees.
But now the scourge has overcome you, and you falter. It has touched you, and you are disturbed.
Where is your reverence, your fortitude, your patience, and the perfection of your ways?
Consider this, I beg you: who ever perished being innocent? Or when have the righteous been destroyed?
In fact, I have instead seen those who work iniquity and who sow resentments, reap them,