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“Behold, how (A)happy is the man whom God reproves,
So do not despise the (B)discipline of (a)the Almighty.
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“For (C)He inflicts pain, and (b)gives relief;
He wounds, and His hands also heal.
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(c)From six troubles (D)He will deliver you,
Even in seven (E)evil will not touch you.

Footnotes:

a. Job 5:17: ['Heb ', Shaddai, ', and so throughout ch 6']
b. Job 5:18: ['Lit ', binds]
c. Job 5:19: ['Lit ', In]

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