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Job 20:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

Zophar Speaks: Wickedness Receives Just Retribution

20 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered:

2 “Listen! My thoughts urge me to answer
    because of the agitation within me.
3 I hear censure that insults me,
    and a spirit beyond my understanding answers me.(A)

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Job 20:1-3
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20 Zophar from Naamah said:

2 Therefore, my troubled thoughts make me turn back—
    because of my inner turmoil.
3 I hear teaching that insults me,
    but I am forced to answer based on my own understanding.[a]

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  1. Job 20:3 Heb uncertain
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