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Job 14:19

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The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.

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  1. Job 14:17

    My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.

  2. Job 14:18

    And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.

  3. Job 14:20

    Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

  4. Job 14:21

    His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.