Job 28:22

World English Bible (2000)

Destruction and Death say, 'We have heard a rumor of it with our ears.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 26:6 : 6 Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
  • Job 28:14 : 14 The deep says, 'It isn't in me.' The sea says, 'It isn't 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; yes, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna; 12 who said, "Let us take possession of God's pasturelands."

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