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Job 42:6
Therefore I despise myself,
from Job Submits Himself to the LORD, Job 42:1-6
What it says

Therefore Job despises himself and repents in dust and ashes.

What it is doing

This verse closes Job's repentance with unmistakable humility.

In context

1Then Job replied to the LORD: 2“I know that You can do all things 3You asked, ‘Who is this 4You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak. 5My ears had heard of You, 6Therefore I despise myself,