Job 7:19 | TNotes | STEP | 7:19 Won’t you leave me alone (literally How long will you not look away from me ): Job sought the opposite of the watchful care that faithful people usually seek (Num 6:25 ; Pss 27:9 ; 69:17 ; 80:3 , 7 , 19 ; Lam 1:9 ). • to swallow: This is equivalent to “a chance to catch my breath.”

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‏ Job 7:19

7:19 ^a Won’t you leave me alone (literally How long will you not look away from me): Job sought the opposite of the watchful care that faithful people usually seek (Num 6:25 ^b; Pss 27:9 ^c; 69:17 ^d; 80:3 ^e, 7 ^f, 19 ^g; Lam 1:9 ^h).

• to swallow: This is equivalent to “a chance to catch my breath.”