he put: Job 15:15-16, Job 25:5-6; Psalms 103:20-21, Psalms 104:4; Isaiah 6:2-3
and his angels he charged with folly: or, nor in his angels in whom he put light, 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 1:6
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Job 4:18
Job 4:18
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