Have mercy on me, have mercy on me, O you my friends, for the hand of God has touched me!
But stretch out your hand and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face.”
For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down on me.
Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.
If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, all rejoice together.
Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
“He who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
For the arrows of the Almighty are in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. Shall we receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
But stretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.”
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