Catholic Public Domain Version
"How long will you not spare me, nor release me to ingest my saliva? "
— Job 7:19, Catholic Public Domain Version
“How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?”
“How long wilt thou not look away from me, Nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle? ”
“How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?”
“Will you never look away from me, will you not let me alone long enough to swallow my spittle?”
“How long wilt thou not spare me, nor suffer me to swallow down my spittle?”
“How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?”
“How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?”
I despair; by no means will I live any longer. Spare me, for my days are nothing.
What is man, that you should praise him? Or why do you place your heart near him?
You visit him at dawn, and you test him unexpectedly.
How long will you not spare me, nor release me to ingest my saliva?
I have sinned; what should I do for you, O keeper of men? Why have you set me against you, so that I have become burdensome even to myself?
Why do you not steal away my sin, and why do you not sweep away my iniquity? Behold, now I will sleep in the dust, and if you seek me in the morning, I will not remain.