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13 Who gave him a charge over the earth?
Or who hath [a]disposed the whole world?
14 [b]If he set his heart upon [c]himself,
If he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
15 All flesh shall perish together,
And man shall turn again unto dust.

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  1. Job 34:13 Or, laid upon him
  2. Job 34:14 According to another reading, If he cause his heart to return unto himself.
  3. Job 34:14 Or, man. Hebrew him.

13 Who appointed(A) him over the earth?
    Who put him in charge of the whole world?(B)
14 If it were his intention
    and he withdrew his spirit[a](C) and breath,(D)
15 all humanity would perish(E) together
    and mankind would return to the dust.(F)

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  1. Job 34:14 Or Spirit