Bible verse
If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’
Job 19:28 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 19.
24 by an iron stylus on lead, or chiseled in stone forever.
25 But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
26 Even after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God.
27 I will see Him for myself; my eyes will behold Him, and not as a stranger. How my heart yearns within me!
28 If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’
29 then you should fear the sword yourselves, because wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.”
KJV
But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
ASV
If ye say, How we will persecute him! And that the root of the matter is found in me;
ERV
If ye say, How we will persecute him! seeing that the root of the matter is found in me;
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