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The Book of Job, Chapter 18, Verse 21

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They that come after [him] shall be astonied at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.
King James Version
Surely such [are] the dwellings of the wicked, and this [is] the place [of him that] knoweth not God.
American Standard Version
Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
New English Translation
‘Surely such is the residence of an evil man; and this is the place of one who has not known God.’”
World English Bible
Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous. This is the place of him who doesn't know God."
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Then Job answered and said,
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How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
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These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed [that] ye make yourselves strange to me.
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And be it indeed [that] I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.
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If indeed ye will magnify [yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:
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Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
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Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but [there is] no judgment.
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He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
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He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown [from] my head.
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He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.