Job reproaches his friends

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Job 6:14: To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.
Job 6:15: My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;
Job 6:16: Which are blackish by reason of the ice, and wherein the snow is hid:
Job 6:17: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.
Job 6:18: The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.
Job 6:19: The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
Job 6:20: They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
Job 6:21: For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.
Job 6:22: Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
Job 6:23: Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
Job 6:24: Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
Job 6:25: How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Job 6:26: Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
Job 6:27: Yea, ye overwhelm the fatherless, and ye dig a pit for your friend.
Job 6:28: Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
Job 6:29: Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
Job 6:30: Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?