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Job 5:15-17
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15 God saves the needy from their lies
    and from the harm done by powerful people.
16 So the poor have hope,
    while those who are ·unfair [unjust] ·are silenced [L shut their mouth].

17 “The one whom God ·corrects [reproves] is ·happy [blessed],
    so do not ·hate being corrected by [L reject/despise the instruction of] the Almighty [Prov. 3:11–12].

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Job 5:15-17
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15 He saves the needy(A) from the sword in their mouth;
    he saves them from the clutches of the powerful.(B)
16 So the poor(C) have hope,
    and injustice shuts its mouth.(D)

17 “Blessed is the one whom God corrects;(E)
    so do not despise the discipline(F) of the Almighty.[a](G)

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  1. Job 5:17 Hebrew Shaddai; here and throughout Job
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