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Bildad: How long will you say these things,
        your words whipping through air like a powerful wind?
    Does God corrupt justice,
        or does the Highest One[a] corrupt the good?
    If your children sinned against Him,
        He merely administered the punishment due them for those sins.

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  1. 8:3 Hebrew, Shaddai

“How long will you say such things?(A)
    Your words are a blustering wind.(B)
Does God pervert justice?(C)
    Does the Almighty pervert what is right?(D)
When your children sinned against him,
    he gave them over to the penalty of their sin.(E)

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