Behold: Genesis 18:19; Proverbs 10:21, Proverbs 15:7, Proverbs 16:21; Isaiah 50:4; Ephesians 4:29; Colossians 4:6
and thou hast: Job 16:5; Deuteronomy 3:28; Ezra 6:22; Isaiah 35:3; Ezekiel 13:22; Luke 22:32, Luke 22:43
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Job 4:3
Job 4:3
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