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Job 29:16-18
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16 I was like a father to the poor.
    I helped people I didn’t even know win their case in court.
17 I stopped evil people from abusing their power
    and saved innocent people from them.[a]

18 “I always thought I would live a long life,
    growing old with my family around me.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 29:17 Literally, “I shattered the teeth of the crooked and snatched the victims from their teeth.”
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