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The Book of Job, Chapter 18, Verse 4

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Wherefore are we counted as beasts, [and] reputed vile in your sight?
King James Version
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?
American Standard Version
Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?
New English Translation
You who tear yourself to pieces in your anger, will the earth be abandoned for your sake? Or will a rock be moved from its place?
World English Bible
You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?
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Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
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The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.
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The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
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For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
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The gin shall take [him] by the heel, [and] the robber shall prevail against him.
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The snare [is] laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
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Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet.
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His strength shall be hungerbitten, and destruction [shall be] ready at his side.
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It shall devour the strength of his skin: [even] the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.
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His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.