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27 Also Job added, taking his parable, and said, (And Job added to his parable, and said,)

God liveth, that hath taken away my doom, and Almighty God, that hath brought my soul to bitterness. (The Lord God liveth, who hath taken away my justice, and Almighty God, who hath brought my soul to bitterness.)

For as long as breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils,

my lips shall not speak wickedness, neither my tongue shall think a leasing (nor shall my tongue tell a lie).

Far be it from me, that I deem you just (that I judge you right, or correct); till I fail (life), that is, (for) as long as I live, I shall not go away from mine innocence.

I shall not forsake my justifying, which I began to hold (fast to); for mine heart reproveth me not in all my life (for my heart shall not rebuke me in all my life).

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