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23 Why is light given to one who cannot see the way,
    whom God has fenced in?
24 For my sighing comes like[a] my bread,
    and my groanings are poured out like water.
25 Truly the thing that I fear comes upon me,
    and what I dread befalls me.

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  1. Job 3:24 Heb before

23 Why is life given to a man
    whose way is hidden,(A)
    whom God has hedged in?(B)
24 For sighing(C) has become my daily food;(D)
    my groans(E) pour out like water.(F)
25 What I feared has come upon me;
    what I dreaded(G) has happened to me.(H)

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