OLD TESTAMENT

Job 16:14

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He breaks me with breach on breach. He runs at me like a giant.

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Verse 14. Lances. Hebrew “archers.” Septuagint “they have encompassed me, throwing lances into my veins, or loins, not sparing,” and so forth Bible.—Bowels. Hebrew and Septuagint “gall,” being afflicted with a dysentery. Saint Thomas explains it of his children, who were slain. Bible.

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