11 I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty. 12 Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk? 13 This is the wicked man’s portion from God— the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.
Job 27:11–13
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Job 22:12–14
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Job 8:19–21
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