Job 7:20. I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men?
We did not expect him to call God by that name; yet sorrow hath a quick memory to recall anything by which it may be cheered. "Thou Preserver of men," says Job, "I have sinned: what shall I do?"
Job 7:20. Why hast thou set me as a mark against thee,
"Drawing thy bow, and directing all thine arrows against my poor heart. Hast thou no butts that thou must needs make me thy target, and test thy holy archery upon me?"
Job 7:20. So that I am a burden to myself?
Oh, what heavy words, "a burden to myself!"
Job 7:20. I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men?
We did not expect him to call God by that name; yet sorrow hath a quick memory to recall anything by which it may be cheered. "Thou Preserver of men," says Job, "I have sinned: what shall I do?"
Job 7:20. Why hast thou set me as a mark against thee,
"Drawing thy bow, and directing all thine arrows against my poor heart. Hast thou no butts that thou must needs make me thy target, and test thy holy archery upon me?"
Job 7:20. So that I am a burden to myself?
Oh, what heavy words, "a burden to myself!"