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Job 17:5
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If anyone denounces their friends for reward, the eyes of their children will fail.
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Job 17:5 in Other Translations
KJV
5
He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
ESV
5
He who informs against his friends to get a share of their property-- the eyes of his children will fail.
NLT
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They betray their friends for their own advantage, so let their children faint with hunger.
MSG
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Those who betray their own friends leave a legacy of abuse to their children.
CSB
5
If a man informs on his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
Job 17:5 In-Context
3
“Give me, O God, the pledge you demand. Who else will put up security for me?
4
You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore you will not let them triumph.
5
If anyone denounces their friends for reward, the eyes of their children will fail.
6
“God has made me a byword to everyone, a man in whose face people spit.
7
My eyes have grown dim with grief; my whole frame is but a shadow.
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Exodus 22:15
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Job 11:20
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