12 (A)Be of good courage, and (B)let us be courageous for our people, and for the cities of our God, and (C)may the Lord do what seems good to him.”

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12 Be strong,(A) and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The Lord will do what is good in his sight.”(B)

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21 And he said, (A)“Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I (B)return. The Lord (C)gave, and the Lord has taken away; (D)blessed be the name of the Lord.”

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21 and said:

“Naked I came from my mother’s womb,
    and naked I will depart.[a](A)
The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away;(B)
    may the name of the Lord be praised.”(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:21 Or will return there

10 But he said to her, “You speak as one of the (A)foolish women would speak. (B)Shall we receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil?”[a] (C)In all this Job did not (D)sin with his lips.

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  1. Job 2:10 Or disaster; also verse 11

10 He replied, “You are talking like a foolish[a] woman. Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?”(A)

In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.(B)

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  1. Job 2:10 The Hebrew word rendered foolish denotes moral deficiency.

(A)I am mute; I do not open my mouth,
    (B)for it is you who have done it.

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I was silent;(A) I would not open my mouth,(B)
    for you are the one who has done this.(C)

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Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the Lord that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, (A)“There will be peace and security in my days.”

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“The word of the Lord you have spoken is good,(A)” Hezekiah replied. For he thought, “There will be peace and security in my lifetime.(B)

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