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x.xxxv.ii-p4.15

x.xxxv.ii-p4.1555 words

3. cause me to behold grievanceMaurer denies that the Hebrew verb is ever active; he translates, "(Wherefore) dost Thou behold (without doing aught to check) grievance?" The context favors English Version.

there are that raise up strife and contention—so Calvin. But Maurer, not so well, translates, "There is strife, and contention raises itself."