Job 19:28

Modern

If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’

Traditional

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

Literal

If you should say, ‘How we will pursue after him,’ and ‘The root of the matter is found with him,’

Latin

Quare ergo nunc dicitis: Persequamur eum, et radicem verbi inveniamus contra eum?

Hebrew

English

If you say, ‘Let us persecute him, since the root of the matter lies with him,’

Job 19:22
Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?
Psalm 69:26
For they persecute the one You struck and recount the pain of those You wounded.
1 Kings 14:13
All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.