OLD TESTAMENT

Job 22:16

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who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

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Verse 16. Flood. Hebrew “river,” (Septuagint Calmet.) or “flood.” Prot. This does not certainly allude to the deluge, though Job could not be unacquainted with an event ( Bible.) which appears in the writings of the most ancient pagan authors. Grot. Relig.

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