Job 22:16-18

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁶They were snatched away before their time;
    their foundation was washed away by a flood.
¹⁷They said to God, ‘Leave us alone,’
    and ‘What can the Almighty^[a] do to us?’^[b]
¹⁸Yet he filled their houses with good things—
    but the plans of the wicked are repugnant to me.

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Job 22:17 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Job 22:17 Gk Syr: Heb them

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