24 If he flees from an iron weapon,
an arrow from a bronze bow will pierce him.
25 He pulls it out of his back,
the flashing tip out of his liver.[a]
Terrors come over him.(A)
26 Total darkness is reserved for his treasures.
A fire unfanned by human hands will consume(B) him;
it will feed on what is left in his tent.

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  1. 20:25 Or gallbladder

24 Though he flees(A) from an iron weapon,
    a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.(B)
25 He pulls it out of his back,
    the gleaming point out of his liver.
Terrors(C) will come over him;(D)
26     total darkness(E) lies in wait for his treasures.
A fire(F) unfanned will consume him(G)
    and devour what is left in his tent.(H)

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