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Job 27:7-9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

7 [a]Let my enemy be as the wicked
    and my adversary as the unjust!
8 For what hope has the impious when he is cut off,
    when God requires his life?
9 Will God then listen to his cry
    when distress comes upon him,

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Footnotes

  1. 27:7–23 These verses are inconsistent with Job’s views elsewhere, and may be part of a missing speech of Zophar; cf. notes on 24:18–24 and 25:1. Or possibly they are an ironic description of the fate of the three friends.
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