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Job 9:27

If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Cum dixero : Nequaquam ita loquar : commuto faciem meam, et dolore torqueor.
Septuagint (Swete)
ἐάν τε γὰρ εἴπω, ἐπιλήσομαι λαλῶν, συνκύψας τῷ προσώπῳ στενάξω.
Hebrew (WLC)
אִם אָ֭מְרִי אֶשְׁכְּחָ֣ה שִׂיחִ֑י אֶעֶזְבָ֖ה פָנַ֣י וְאַבְלִֽיגָה

Haydock's commentary

Sorrow. I cannot entirely repress it. (Calmet)

The more I strive, (Haydock) the greater is my pain. (Menochius)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.