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Job 7:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh. "

Job 7:5

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3 so I am made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed to me.

4 When I lie down, I say, ‘When will I arise, and the night be gone?’ I toss and turn until the dawning of the day.

5 My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.

6 My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.

7 Oh remember that my life is a breath. My eye will no more see good.

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