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Job 20:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" “Therefore my thoughts answer me, even by reason of my haste that is in me. "

Job 20:2

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1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,

2 “Therefore my thoughts answer me, even by reason of my haste that is in me.

3 I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.

4 Don’t you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

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Job 20:1

"Then Zophar the Naamathite answered,"

Job 20:3

"I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me."

Job 20:4

"Don’t you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,"

Job 20:5

"that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?"

Job 20:6

"Though his height mount up to the heavens, and his head reach to the clouds,"

Job 20:7

"yet he will perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him will say, ‘Where is he?’"

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