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I hear discipline that insults me,
and a spirit beyond my understanding answers me.
“Did you[a] know this from of old,
since the setting of the human being on earth,
that the rejoicing of the wicked is short,[b]
and the joy of the godless lasts only a moment?[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 20:4 Singular
  2. Job 20:5 Literally “from near”
  3. Job 20:5 Literally “is until a moment”