Job 40:1

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Job’s Reply to God’s Challenge Then the LORD answered Job:

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  • Job 38:1 : 1 VI. The Divine Speeches(38:1-42:6)The Lord’s First Speech Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind:
  • Job 40:6 : 6 The Lord’s Second Speech Then the LORD answered Job from the whirlwind:

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