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Job 13:12
Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes. Your defenses are defenses of clay.
Job 13:12 · World English Bible
Job 13:12 in other translations
Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay.
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In context
9 Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?
10 He will surely reprove you if you secretly show partiality.
11 Won’t his majesty make you afraid and his dread fall on you?
12 Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes. Your defenses are defenses of clay.
13 “Be silent! Leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.
14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?
15 Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
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