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    You said, “Hear Me now, and I will speak.
        I’ll be asking the questions, and you will supply the answers.”[a]
    Before I knew only what I had heard of You,
        but now I have seen You.
    Therefore I realize the truth:
        I disavow and mourn all I have said
        and repent in dust and ash.

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  1. 42:4 Job 38:3; 40:7

“You said, ‘Listen now, and I will speak;
    I will question you,
    and you shall answer me.’(A)
My ears had heard of you(B)
    but now my eyes have seen you.(C)
Therefore I despise myself(D)
    and repent(E) in dust and ashes.”(F)

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