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14 They die while they are still young,
    worn out by a life of disgrace.
15 But God teaches people through suffering
    and uses distress to open their eyes.

16 God brought you out of trouble,
    and let you enjoy security;
    your table was piled high with food.

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14 They die in their youth,(A)
    among male prostitutes of the shrines.(B)
15 But those who suffer(C) he delivers in their suffering;(D)
    he speaks(E) to them in their affliction.(F)

16 “He is wooing(G) you from the jaws of distress
    to a spacious place(H) free from restriction,(I)
    to the comfort of your table(J) laden with choice food.(K)

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