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19 Can your affluence arrange for your security,
    so that you do not suffer want?
Can even your strongest efforts accomplish that?
20 Do not long for night time, when nations vanish from their place.[a]
21 Watch out. Do not turn to evil,
because that is why you have been tested by affliction.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:20 The meaning of this verse is uncertain.
  2. Job 36:21 Or though you seem to prefer it to affliction. The meaning of this verse is uncertain.