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If the scourge kills suddenly, he will mock at the trial of the innocent.

Job 9:23 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૯:૨૩
જો ફટકાથી તત્કાળ મોત નીપજે, તો નિર્દોષની નિરાશાની તે હાંસી કરશે.
हिन्दीअय्यूब ९:२३
जब लोग विपत्ति से अचानक मरने लगते हैं तब वह निर्दोष लोगों के जाँचे जाने पर हँसता है।

In context

21I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.

22“It is all the same. Therefore I say he destroys the blameless and the wicked.

23If the scourge kills suddenly, he will mock at the trial of the innocent.

24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

25“Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away. They see no good.

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