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Job 20:1 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, "
Job 20:1
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Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
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Job 20:2
"Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste."
Job 20:3
"I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer."
Job 20:4
"Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,"
Job 20:5
"That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?"
Job 20:6
"Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;"
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