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17 “How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out?
    That their calamity comes upon them?
    That God[a] distributes pains in his anger?
18 That they are like straw before the wind,
    and like chaff that the storm carries away?
19 You say, ‘God stores up their iniquity for their sons.’
    Let him recompense it to themselves, that they may know it.

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  1. Job 21:17 Heb he

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