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Job 6:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

overwhelm: Heb. cause to fall upon

the fatherless: Job 22:9, Job 24:3, Job 24:9, Job 29:12, Job 31:17, Job 31:21; Exodus 22:22-24; Psalms 82:3; Proverbs 23:10-11; Ezekiel 22:7; Malachi 3:5; James 1:27

ye dig: Psalms 7:15, Psalms 57:6; Jeremiah 18:20, Jeremiah 18:22

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