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Job’s Fortunes Are Restored Twofold

10 And the Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he had prayed for his friends, and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.(A)

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then the Lord your God will return you from your captivity and have compassion on you, gathering you again from all the peoples among whom the Lord your God has scattered you.(A)

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if you are pure and upright,
    surely then he will rouse himself for you
    and restore to you your rightful place.(A)
Though your beginning was small,
    your latter days will be very great.(B)

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Speak tenderly to Jerusalem,
    and cry to her
that she has served her term,
    that her penalty is paid,
that she has received from the Lord’s hand
    double for all her sins.(A)

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Because their[a] shame was double
    and dishonor was proclaimed as their lot,
therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion;
    everlasting joy shall be theirs.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 61.7 Heb your

The reward for humility and fear of the Lord
    is riches and honor and life.

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O that deliverance for Israel would come from Zion!
    When the Lord restores the fortunes of his people,
    Jacob will rejoice; Israel will be glad.(A)

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Psalm 126

A Harvest of Joy

A Song of Ascents.

When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,[a]
    we were like those who dream.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 126.1 Or brought back those who returned to Zion

50 Did not my hand make all these things?’

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He had seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred donkeys, and very many servants, so that this man was the greatest of all the people of the East.(A)

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The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, says the Lord of hosts.

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20 The Lord was so angry with Aaron that he was ready to destroy him, but I interceded also on behalf of Aaron at that same time.

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13 And Moses cried to the Lord, saying, “O God, please heal her.”

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and they said, “Has the Lord spoken only through Moses? Has he not spoken through us also?” And the Lord heard it.(A)

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60 Then he knelt down and cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” When he had said this, he died.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 7.60 Gk fell asleep

Amaziah said to the man of God, “But what shall we do about the hundred talents that I have given to the army of Israel?” The man of God answered, “The Lord is able to give you much more than this.”

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21 “Separate yourselves from this congregation, so that I may consume them in a moment.”(A) 22 They fell on their faces and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one person sin and you become angry with the whole congregation?”(B)

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27 He said, ‘Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father’s house—

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The Lord makes poor and makes rich;
    he brings low; he also exalts.(A)

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18 But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, so that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your ancestors, as he is doing today.(A)

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The People Rebel

14 Then all the congregation raised a loud cry, and the people wept that night. And all the Israelites complained against Moses and Aaron; the whole congregation said to them, “Would that we had died in the land of Egypt! Or would that we had died in this wilderness!(A) Why is the Lord bringing us into this land to fall by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will become plunder; would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?” So they said to one another, “Let us choose a captain and go back to Egypt.”

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17 Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and also healed his wife and female slaves so that they bore children.(A)

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24 if you treat gold like dust
    and gold of Ophir like the stones of the torrent bed,(A)
25 and if the Almighty[a] is your gold
    and your precious silver,(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 22.25 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

18 For he wounds, but he binds up;
    he strikes, but his hands heal.(A)
19 He will deliver you from six troubles;
    in seven no harm shall touch you.(B)
20 In famine he will redeem you from death
    and in war from the power of the sword.(C)

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46 Moses said to Aaron, “Take your censer, put fire on it from the altar and lay incense on it and carry it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them. For wrath has gone out from the Lord; the plague has begun.”(A) 47 So Aaron took it as Moses had ordered and ran into the middle of the assembly, where the plague had already begun among the people. He put on the incense and made atonement for the people.(B) 48 He stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stopped.(C)

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