18 Be careful that no one lures you with riches;[a]
do not let a large ransom[b] lead you astray.(A)
19 Can your wealth[c] or all your physical exertion
keep you from distress?(B)
20 Do not long for the night
when nations will disappear from their places.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 36:18 Or you into mockery
  2. Job 36:18 Or bribe
  3. Job 36:19 Or cry for help

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