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15 In all the land no other women were as beautiful as the daughters of Job; and their father gave them an inheritance[a] among their brothers.

16 After this, Job lived a hundred and forty years; and he saw his children, his grandchildren, and even his great-grandchildren.(A) 17 Then Job died, old and full of years.

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  1. 42:15 Ordinarily daughters did not inherit property unless there were no sons; cf. Nm 27:1–11.

15 Nowhere in all the land were there found women as beautiful as Job’s daughters, and their father granted them an inheritance along with their brothers.

16 After this, Job lived a hundred and forty years; he saw his children and their children to the fourth generation. 17 And so Job died, an old man and full of years.(A)

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