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13 Evil people enjoy success during their lives
    and then go to the grave without suffering.
14 They say to God, ‘Leave us alone!
    We don’t care what you want us to do!’
15 And they say, ‘Who is God All-Powerful?
    We don’t need to serve him!
    It will not help to pray to him!’

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13 They spend their years in prosperity(A)
    and go down to the grave(B) in peace.[a](C)
14 Yet they say to God, ‘Leave us alone!(D)
    We have no desire to know your ways.(E)
15 Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him?
    What would we gain by praying to him?’(F)

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  1. Job 21:13 Or in an instant