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13 They cut off my escape and try to destroy me;
    and there is no one to stop[a] them.
14 They pour through the holes in my defenses
    and come crashing down on top of me;
15 I am overcome with terror;
    my dignity is gone like a puff of wind,
    and my prosperity like a cloud.

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  1. Job 30:13 Probable text stop; Hebrew help.

13 They break up my road;(A)
    they succeed in destroying me.(B)
    ‘No one can help him,’ they say.
14 They advance as through a gaping breach;(C)
    amid the ruins they come rolling in.
15 Terrors(D) overwhelm me;(E)
    my dignity is driven away as by the wind,
    my safety vanishes like a cloud.(F)

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