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You have sent widows away empty,
    and the arms of the fatherless were crushed.
10 Therefore snares are round about you,
    and sudden terror overwhelms you;
11 your light is darkened, so that[a] you cannot see,
    and a flood of water covers you.

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  1. Job 22:11 Cn Compare Gk: Heb or darkness

And you sent widows(A) away empty-handed(B)
    and broke the strength of the fatherless.(C)
10 That is why snares(D) are all around you,(E)
    why sudden peril terrifies you,(F)
11 why it is so dark(G) you cannot see,
    and why a flood of water covers you.(H)

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Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;

11 Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

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