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Job 17:12
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People like you turn night into day. Even though it's dark you say, 'Light is nearby.'
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"Come on, all of you! Try again! I can't find a wise person among you.
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My life is almost over. My plans are destroyed. And so are the longings of my heart.
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People like you turn night into day. Even though it's dark you say, 'Light is nearby.'
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Suppose the only home I can hope for is a grave. And suppose I make my bed in the darkness of death.
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Suppose I say to the grave, 'You are like a father to me.' And suppose I say to its worms, 'You are like a mother or sister to me.'
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