Job 22:20
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Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’
In other translations
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.‘Surely our foes are destroyed, and fire has consumed their excess.’
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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