Job 20:3

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I hear a rebuke that dishonors me, and my understanding prompts me to reply.

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  • Job 19:3 : 3 You have insulted me ten times now; you are not even ashamed that you mistreat me.
  • Job 19:29 : 29 be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings punishment by the sword, so that you may know there is a judgment.
  • Job 20:2 : 2 Therefore, my disquieting thoughts compel me to respond, and because of my agitation within me,
  • Job 27:11 : 11 I will teach you about God's power; I will not conceal what is with the Almighty.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words come from an upright heart, and my lips speak with clarity.
  • Ps 49:3 : 3 both low and high, rich and poor alike.
  • Ps 78:2-5 : 2 I will open my mouth with a parable; I will utter mysteries from ancient times. 3 Things we have heard and known, which our ancestors have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, but will tell the next generation the praises of the Lord, His strength, and the wonders He has done. 5 He established a testimony in Jacob and set a law in Israel, which He commanded our ancestors to teach their children,

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