Job 13:14

Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

Job 13:14 · King James Version

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In other versions

Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?
ASV
I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.
BBE
Wherefore should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?
DBY
Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?
WEB
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth? And my soul put in my hand?
YLT
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?
ENG
Why do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?
WBT
Why do I put myself at risk and take my life in my own hands?
BSB

In context

¹²Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

¹³Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

¹⁴Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

¹⁵Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

¹⁶He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.

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