OLD TESTAMENT

Job 16:18

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“Earth, don’t cover my blood. Let my cry have no place to rest.

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Verse 18. Hand, which has not been defiled with any injustice. Menochius.—When. Hebrew “and my prayer was pure.” I never neglected this sacred duty, (Calmet. 1:5) as my friends accuse me. Calmet. 15:4. Bible.—They continued in their false accusation: so he repeats the same true answer. Worthington.

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