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The Book of Job, Chapter 27, Verse 4

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All the while my breath [is] in me, and the spirit of God [is] in my nostrils;
King James Version
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
American Standard Version
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
New English Translation
my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will whisper no deceit.
World English Bible
surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
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God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
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My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.
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Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
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For what [is] the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
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Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
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Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
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I will teach you by the hand of God: [that] which [is] with the Almighty will I not conceal.
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Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
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This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.
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If his children be multiplied, [it is] for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.