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Job 24:19-21
Contemporary English Version
Job 24:19-21
Contemporary English Version
19 Just as the heat of summer
swallows the snow,
the world of the dead
swallows those who sin.
20 Forgotten here on earth,
and with their power broken,
they taste sweet to worms.
21 Sinners take advantage of widows
and other helpless women.[a]
Footnotes
- 24.21 women: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 21.
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