forcible: Job 4:4, Job 16:5; Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 16:21-24, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 25:11; Ecclesiastes 12:10-11
what doth: Job 13:5, Job 16:3-4, Job 21:34, Job 24:25, Job 32:3
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Job 6:25
Job 6:25
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