do ye return: Job 6:29; Malachi 3:18
for I: Job 17:4, Job 15:9, Job 32:9, Job 42:7; 1 Corinthians 1:20, 1 Corinthians 6:5
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Job 17:10
Job 17:10
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friends had passed upon him, and looking upon himself as a dying man
(ver. 1), he appeals to God, and begs of him speedily to appear for
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I. ANTICIPATING HIS IMMEDIATE DISSOLUTION. With three pathetic sighs the patriarch bemoans his dying condition.
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