OLD TESTAMENT

Job 18:13

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The members of his body will be devoured. The firstborn of death will devour his members.

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Verse 13. First-born denotes the best, or the worst. Bible.—Death. Hebrew “of death,” the devil, or a premature death, and most cruel enemy. Calmet.—Septuagint “But death devours his most beautiful things.” Bible.

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