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15 You would call, and I would answer you;
    you would long for the work of your hands.
16 For then you would not[a] number my steps,
    you would not keep watch over my sin;
17 my transgression would be sealed up in a bag,
    and you would cover over my iniquity.

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  1. Job 14:16 Syr: Heb lacks not

15 You will call and I will answer you;(A)
    you will long for the creature your hands have made.(B)
16 Surely then you will count my steps(C)
    but not keep track of my sin.(D)
17 My offenses will be sealed(E) up in a bag;(F)
    you will cover over my sin.(G)

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15 Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.

16 For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

17 My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.

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