Job 7:19 meaning and explanation

Will You never look away from me, or leave me alone to swallow my spittle?

Job 7:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Job is speaking directly to God here, near the end of his first long reply to Eliphaz. Sick, sleepless and convinced that God is watching him with unrelenting severity, he asks whether God will ever look away long enough for him to swallow his own spit, a small, ordinary relief.

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