10 He will never return to his house;
his hometown will no longer remember[a] him.(A)

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  1. 7:10 Lit know

10 He will never come to his house again;
    his place(A) will know him no more.(B)

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24 They are exalted for a moment, then gone;
they are brought low and shrivel up like everything else.[a]
They wither like heads of grain.(A)

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  1. 24:24 LXX reads like a mallow plant in the heat

24 For a little while they are exalted, and then they are gone;(A)
    they are brought low and gathered up like all others;(B)
    they are cut off like heads of grain.(C)

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35 I have seen a wicked, violent person
well-rooted,[a] like a flourishing native tree.(A)
36 Then I[b] passed by and noticed he was gone;
I searched for him, but he could not be found.(B)

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  1. 37:35 Hb obscure
  2. 37:36 LXX, Syr, Vg, Jer; MT reads he

35 I have seen a wicked and ruthless man
    flourishing(A) like a luxuriant native tree,
36 but he soon passed away and was no more;
    though I looked for him, he could not be found.(B)

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