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Job 19:13 Explained in Context

Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.

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Verse 13. He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.

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Role in This Section

Job states “He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me” as one poetic claim in Job Describes Isolation from God and Community.

Read It With

  • Job 19:8–19:22

Read Job 19:13 inside Job 19:8–19:22. Job states “He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me” as one poetic claim in Job Describes Isolation from God and Community. The full unit establishes: Job depicts blocked paths and divine siege, then lists estranged kin, servants, household, wife, children, friends, and bodily wasting before pleading for pity.

Why It Needs Context

Job states “He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me” as one poetic claim in Job Describes Isolation from God and Community. Its force depends on the complete movement and outcome of Job 19:8–19:22; the isolated line is connective rather than a complete teaching claim.

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Read Job 19:8–19:22 — Job Describes Isolation from God and Community
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How certain is this explanation? strong

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Biblical text

King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006

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USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.

Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.

Exact location: Job 19:8–19:22, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus

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hebrew text and morphology

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Job

Open Scriptures

Open Scriptures, release 2.2

Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology checked at the exact unit without treating morphology as a complete apparatus or interpretation.

Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Job.xml, OSIS 19:8–19:22

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