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  "citation": "Job 17 (Douay-Rheims)",
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      "verse": 1,
      "text": "My spirit shall be wasted, my days shall be shortened and only the grave remaineth for me.",
      "citation": "Job 17:1 (Douay-Rheims)"
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    {
      "verse": 2,
      "text": "I have not sinned, and my eye abideth in bitterness.",
      "citation": "Job 17:2 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 3,
      "text": "Deliver me, O Lord, and set me beside thee, and let any man's hand fight against me.",
      "citation": "Job 17:3 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 4,
      "text": "Thou hast set their heart far from understanding, therefore they shall not be exalted.",
      "citation": "Job 17:4 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 5,
      "text": "He promiseth a prey to his companions, and the eyes of his children shall fail.",
      "citation": "Job 17:5 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 6,
      "text": "He hath made me as it were a byword of the people, and I am an example before them.",
      "citation": "Job 17:6 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 7,
      "text": "My eye is dim through indignation, and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing.",
      "citation": "Job 17:7 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 8,
      "text": "The just shall be astonished at this, and the innocent shall be raised up against the hypocrite.",
      "citation": "Job 17:8 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 9,
      "text": "And the just man shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.",
      "citation": "Job 17:9 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 10,
      "text": "Wherefore be you all converted, and come, and I shall not find among you any wise man.",
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      "verse": 11,
      "text": "My days have passed away, my thoughts are dissipated, tormenting my heart.",
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      "verse": 12,
      "text": "They have turned night into day, and after darkness I hope for light again.",
      "citation": "Job 17:12 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 13,
      "text": "If I wait hell is my house, and I have made my bed in darkness.",
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      "verse": 14,
      "text": "I have said to rottenness: Thou art my father; to worms, my mother and my sister.",
      "citation": "Job 17:14 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 15,
      "text": "Where is now then my expectation, and who considereth my patience?",
      "citation": "Job 17:15 (Douay-Rheims)"
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      "verse": 16,
      "text": "All that I have shall go down into the deepest pit: thinkest thou that there at least I shall have rest?",
      "citation": "Job 17:16 (Douay-Rheims)"
    }
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