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And Job continued the lifting up of His speech, and said, Job 27:1
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As God lives, He has taken away my judgment; and the Almighty has made my soul bitter. Job 27:2
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As long as my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils, Job 27:3
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my lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. Job 27:4
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Far be it from me that I should justify you; until I die I will not retract my integrity from me. Job 27:5
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I hold fast by my righteousness, and I will not let it go; my heart shall not shame me any of my days. Job 27:6
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Let my enemy be like the wicked, and he who rises up against me as the perverse. Job 27:7
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For what is the hope of the ungodly when He cuts off, when God takes away his soul? Job 27:8
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Will God hear his cry when trouble comes on him? Job 27:9
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Will he delight himself in the Almighty? Will he always call on God? Job 27:10
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I will teach you by the hand of God; that which is with the Almighty I will not hide. Job 27:11
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Behold, all you have seen it yourselves; why then do you become completely vain? Job 27:12
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This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the inheritance of cruel men which they shall receive from the Almighty. Job 27:13
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If his sons are multiplied, the sword is for them; and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. Job 27:14
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Those who remain of him shall be buried in death; and his widows shall not weep. Job 27:15
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Though he heaps up silver like the dust, and prepares clothing like the clay, Job 27:16
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he may prepare, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver. Job 27:17
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He builds his house like a moth, and like a booth that a watchman makes. Job 27:18
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The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered. He opens his eyes, and he is not. Job 27:19
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Terrors overtake him like waters; a tempest steals him away in the night. Job 27:20
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The east wind lifts him up, and he is gone; for it whirls him out of his place. Job 27:21
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For it will hurl at him, and will not spare; he will surely flee out of its hand. Job 27:22
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He shall clap His hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place. Job 27:23