King James Version (KJV)
Job 19:17
“My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's [sake] of mine own body.”
Verse in context — Job 19
15
They that dwell in mine house, and my maids, count me for a stranger: I am an alien in their sight.
16
I called my servant, and he gave [me] no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.
17
My breath is strange to my wife, though I intreated for the children's [sake] of mine own body.
18
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
19
All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.
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