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Job 17:3

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“Now give a pledge. Be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?

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Verse 3. Fight. I am secure under thy protection. Hebrew “who will strike hands with me?” or stand bondsman for my debt? Proverbs 6:1. Who will take my place? You accuse me of weakness and of impiety: but how would you act, if you were treated in the same manner? Calmet.

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