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I (A)hold fast my righteousness and will not let it go.
My heart does not reproach any of my days.

“May my enemy be as the wicked
And the one who rises against me as the unjust.
For what is (B)the hope of the godless [a]when he is cut off,
When God requires (C)his [b]soul?

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  1. Job 27:8 Or though he gains
  2. Job 27:8 Or life

I will maintain my innocence(A) and never let go of it;
    my conscience(B) will not reproach me as long as I live.(C)

“May my enemy be like the wicked,(D)
    my adversary(E) like the unjust!
For what hope have the godless(F) when they are cut off,
    when God takes away their life?(G)

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