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The Book of Job, Chapter 8, Verse 18

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His roots are wrapped about the heap, [and] seeth the place of stones.
King James Version
If he destroy him from his place, then [it] shall deny him, [saying], I have not seen thee.
American Standard Version
If he be destroyed from his place, Then it shall deny him, [saying], I have not seen thee.
New English Translation
If he is uprooted from his place, then that place will disown him, saying,‘I have never seen you!’
World English Bible
If he is destroyed from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, 'I have not seen you.'
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Behold, this [is] the joy of his way, and out of the earth shall others grow.
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Behold, God will not cast away a perfect [man], neither will he help the evil doers:
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Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
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They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
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Then Job answered and said,
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I know [it is] so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
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If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
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[He is] wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened [himself] against him, and hath prospered?
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Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.
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Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.