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“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

Job 17:6 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૧૭:૬
તેમણે મને લોકોમાં હાંસીપાત્ર બનાવ્યો છે; તેઓ મારા મોઢા પર થૂંકે છે.
हिन्दीअय्यूब १७:६
“उसने ऐसा किया कि सब लोग मेरी उपमा देते हैं; और लोग मेरे मुँह पर थूकते हैं।

In context

4For you have hidden their heart from understanding, therefore you will not exalt them.

5He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will fail.

6“But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

7My eye also is dim by reason of sorrow. All my members are as a shadow.

8Upright men will be astonished at this. The innocent will stir himself up against the godless.

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