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Job 3:9 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    Let the stars of the twilight of it be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, Neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,
  • King James Version Public Domain
    Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    May the stars of its twilight be dark; may it wait for light but none, and may it not see the eyelids of the dawn,

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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