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He had seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred donkeys, and very many servants; so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the east.

The Lord said to Satan, "Very well, all that he has is in your power; only do not stretch out your hand against him!" So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord .

So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord , and inflicted loathsome sores on Job from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.

He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.

So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

so I am allotted months of emptiness, and nights of misery are apportioned to me.

As the cloud fades and vanishes, so those who go down to Sheol do not come up;

so that I would choose strangling and death rather than this body.

What are human beings, that you make so much of them, that you set your mind on them,

"Indeed I know that this is so; but how can a mortal be just before God?

so mortals lie down and do not rise again; until the heavens are no more, they will not awake or be roused out of their sleep.

the waters wear away the stones; the torrents wash away the soil of the earth; so you destroy the hope of mortals.

so that you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

He has walled up my way so that I cannot pass, and he has set darkness upon my paths.

be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishment of the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment."

You say, ‘God stores up their iniquity for their children.' Let it be paid back to them, so that they may know it.

or darkness so that you cannot see; a flood of water covers you.

Thick clouds enwrap him, so that he does not see, and he walks on the dome of heaven.'

Drought and heat snatch away the snow waters; so does Sheol those who have sinned.

The womb forgets them; the worm finds them sweet; they are no longer remembered; so wickedness is broken like a tree.