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12 “But if they won’t listen,
    they’ll perish[a] by the sword
        and die in their ignorance.
13 The godless at heart cherish[b] anger;
    they won’t cry out for help when God[c] afflicts[d] them.
14 They[e] die in their youth;
    and their life will end[f] among temple prostitutes.

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  1. Job 36:12 Lit. by the sword they’ll pass through
  2. Job 36:13 Lit. lay up
  3. Job 36:13 Lit. he
  4. Job 36:13 Lit. binds
  5. Job 36:14 Lit. Their souls
  6. Job 36:14 The Heb. lacks will end

12 But if they do not listen,
    they will perish by the sword[a](A)
    and die without knowledge.(B)

13 “The godless in heart(C) harbor resentment;(D)
    even when he fetters them, they do not cry for help.(E)
14 They die in their youth,(F)
    among male prostitutes of the shrines.(G)

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  1. Job 36:12 Or will cross the river

12 But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.

13 But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.

14 They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

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