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18 In that place, those who once were prisoners will be at ease together;
    they won’t hear the voice of oppressors.
19 The unimportant and the important are both there,
    and the servant is free from his master.

20 “Why does God[a] give light to the sufferer
    or life to the bitter person:

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  1. Job 3:20 Lit. he

18 Captives(A) also enjoy their ease;
    they no longer hear the slave driver’s(B) shout.(C)
19 The small and the great are there,(D)
    and the slaves are freed from their owners.

20 “Why is light given to those in misery,
    and life to the bitter of soul,(E)

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