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28 I go about in mourning garb, but not in sunlight;
I stand up in the assembly, and I cry for help.
29 I am a companion for the jackals
and a companion for ostriches.[a]
30 My skin turns black on me,
and my bones burn with heat.

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  1. Job 30:29 Literally “daughters of ostrich”

28 I go about blackened,(A) but not by the sun;
    I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.(B)
29 I have become a brother of jackals,(C)
    a companion of owls.(D)
30 My skin grows black(E) and peels;(F)
    my body burns with fever.(G)

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