Job 19:21 meaning and explanation

Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me.

Job 19:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Job has lost his children, health and standing, and his three friends have spent chapters arguing that his suffering must be deserved. Here he turns from debate to appeal, addressing them directly as friends and asking twice for pity, or more literally for grace or favor.

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