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Job 1:10

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an hedge: Genesis 15:1; Deuteronomy 33:27; 1 Samuel 25:16; Psalms 5:12, Psalms 34:7, Psalms 80:12; Isaiah 5:2, Isaiah 5:5; Zechariah 2:5, Zechariah 2:8; 1 Peter 1:5

about: Genesis 39:5; Deuteronomy 28:2-6; Psalms 71:21, Psalms 128:1-4

thou hast blessed: Job 42:12; Genesis 26:12, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 49:25; Deuteronomy 7:13, Deuteronomy 33:11; Psalms 90:17, Psalms 107:38; Proverbs 10:22

substance: or, cattle, Genesis 30:43

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