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Job 42:1 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Then Job answered the LORD, and said, "
Job 42:1
Verse in Context
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Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew
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Job 42:2
"I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden"
Job 42:3
"Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew"
Job 42:4
"Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare"
Job 42:5
"I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth"
Job 42:6
"Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."
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