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Job 29:18
New Catholic Bible
Job 29:18
New Catholic Bible
18 “Then I thought, ‘I will die in honor
after having multiplied my days like grains of sand,[a]
Footnotes
- Job 29:18 Grains of sand: another possible translation is: “the phoenix”—a symbol of long life. The ancients regarded the phoenix as a bird that lived for centuries, then became consumed in flames, and finally arose from the ashes with new life.
Job 29:18
King James Version
Job 29:18
King James Version
18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
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Job 29:18
New International Version
Job 29:18
New International Version
18 “I thought, ‘I will die in my own house,
my days as numerous as the grains of sand.(A)
Job 29:18
English Standard Version
Job 29:18
English Standard Version
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