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“If I go forward, he is not there;
    or backward, I cannot perceive him;
on the left he hides, and I cannot behold him;
    I turn[a] to the right, but I cannot see him.
10 But he knows the way that I take;
    when he has tested me, I shall come out like gold.

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  1. Job 23:9 Syr Vg: Heb he turns

“But if I go to the east, he is not there;
    if I go to the west, I do not find him.
When he is at work in the north, I do not see him;
    when he turns to the south, I catch no glimpse of him.(A)
10 But he knows the way that I take;(B)
    when he has tested me,(C) I will come forth as gold.(D)

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