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Job 5:4
New Catholic Bible
Job 5:4
New Catholic Bible
4 “His children are cut off from safety,
slaughtered at the gate[a] without a defender.
Footnotes
- Job 5:4 At the gate: the place of the city where normal business was conducted and justice was administered.
Job 5:5
New Catholic Bible
Job 5:5
New Catholic Bible
5 The hungry devour their harvest,
even that growing amid the thorns,[a]
and the thirsty pant for their wealth.
Footnotes
- Job 5:5 Even . . . thorns: an alternative reading is: “God snatches it out of their mouths.”
