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“Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

Job 40:4 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૪૦:૪
“હું અર્થહીન છું; હું તમને કેવી રીતે જવાબ આપી શકું? હું મારો હાથ મારા મોં પર રાખું છું.
हिन्दीअय्यूब ४०:४
“देख, मैं तो तुच्छ हूँ, मैं तुझे क्या उत्तर दूँ? मैं अपनी उँगली दाँत तले दबाता हूँ।

In context

2“Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

3Then Job answered the LORD,

4“Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

5I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”

6Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind:

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