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Job 5:2-4
New Catholic Bible
Job 5:2-4
New Catholic Bible
2 Resentment slays the fool,
and envy brings death to the simpleton.
3 I have seen a fool enjoy success for a time,
but suddenly his house was cursed.
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.