there came: Job 6:2-3, Job 16:14, Job 19:9-10, Job 23:2; Isaiah 28:19; Jeremiah 51:31; Lamentations 1:12; Amos 4:6-11
Thy sons: Job 1:4, Job 1:13, Job 8:4, Job 27:14; Psalms 34:19; Ecclesiastes 9:2
eating: 2 Samuel 13:28
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Job 1:18
Job 1:18
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