Job 12:4

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I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.
World English Bible (WEB)
I am as one mocked{H7814} of his neighbour{H7453}, who calleth{H7121}{(H8802)} upon God{H433}, and he answereth{H6030}{(H8799)} him: the just{H6662} upright{H8549} man is laughed to scorn{H7814}.
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
A laughter to his friend I am: ‘He calleth to God, and He answereth him,’ A laughter is the perfect righteous one.
Young's Literal Translation

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