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Job 36:5

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"God is mighty, but does not despise men; he is mighty, and firm in his purpose.

Job 36:6

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He does not keep the wicked alive but gives the afflicted their rights.

Job 36:7

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He does not take his eyes off the righteous; he enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.

Job 36:8

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But if men are bound in chains, held fast by cords of affliction,

Job 36:9

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he tells them what they have done- that they have sinned arrogantly.

Job 36:10

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He makes them listen to correction and commands them to repent of their evil.

Job 36:11

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If they obey and serve him, they will spend the rest of their days in prosperity and their years in contentment.

Job 36:12

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But if they do not listen, they will perish by the sword and die without knowledge.

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