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What does Job 17:12 mean?

I was at peace, but God shattered me. He grabbed me by the neck and smashed me to pieces. He set me up as his target. Job 17:12 - Modern Text Bible

(Job remembers when life was good, but now he feels violently attacked by God, as if he's become a target for suffering.)