Verse 21
Job 1:21
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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and he said, Naked came I out of my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ עָרֹ֨ם יצתי יָצָ֜אתִי מִ/בֶּ֣טֶן אִמִּ֗/י וְ/עָרֹם֙ אָשׁ֣וּב שָׁ֔מָ/ה יְהוָ֣ה נָתַ֔ן וַ/יהוָ֖ה לָקָ֑ח יְהִ֛י שֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה מְבֹרָֽךְ
English Translation
And he said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked I will return there. The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord."
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