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Job 15:2-4
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2 “Would a wise man respond with empty arguments
    and make himself a windbag?[a]
3 Would he fill his defense with pointless talk
    and speeches that serve no purpose?
4 “You in fact discredit religion
    and do away with devotion to God,

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  1. Job 15:2 And make himself a windbag: literally, “and fill himself with a hot east wind,” i.e., the sirocco that comes in from the desert.
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Job 15:2-4
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2 “Would a wise person answer with empty notions
    or fill their belly with the hot east wind?(A)
3 Would they argue with useless words,
    with speeches that have no value?(B)
4 But you even undermine piety
    and hinder devotion to God.(C)

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