Then Job answered and said. ] Without taking notice of Bildad's harsh expressions and severe censures, or his unfriendliness to him; he enters directly into the argument, grants some things, confutes others, and defends himself and his conduct.
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“Son of man, once there were two sisters who were daughters of the same mother.
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They became prostitutes in Egypt. Even as young girls, they allowed men to fondle their breasts.
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The older girl was named Oholah, and her sister was Oholibah. I married them, and they bore me sons and daughters. I am speaking of Samaria and Jerusalem, for Oholah is Samaria and Oholibah is Jerusalem.
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“Then Oholah lusted after other lovers instead of me, and she gave her love to the Assyrian officers.