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38 “If my land has cried out against me,
    and its furrows have wept. . . .
39 If I have eaten its produce without paying for it
    and made its owners breathe their last,
40 then let it grow thistles instead of wheat,
    and foul-smelling weeds instead of barley.”

This is the end of Job’s words.

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38 “if my land cries out against me(A)
    and all its furrows are wet(B) with tears,
39 if I have devoured its yield without payment(C)
    or broken the spirit of its tenants,(D)
40 then let briers(E) come up instead of wheat
    and stinkweed(F) instead of barley.”

The words of Job are ended.(G)

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38 If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;

39 If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:

40 Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.

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