Job 28:22

American Standard Version (1901)

Destruction and Death say, We have heard a rumor thereof with our ears.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 26:6 : 6 Sheol is naked before [God], And Abaddon hath no covering.
  • Job 28:14 : 14 The deep saith, It is not in me; And the sea saith, It is not with me.
  • Ps 83:10-12 : 10 Who perished at Endor, Who became as dung for the earth. 11 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb; Yea, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna; 12 Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.

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