Old Testament · VERSE 6

Job 42:6

King James Version

Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

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Job 42:6 in context

Job 42:4

Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Job 42:5

I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

Job 42:6SELECTED VERSE

Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

Job 42:7

And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

Job 42:8

Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.

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