Verse 12
Job 2:12
Noah Webster Bible
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And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they raised their voice, and wept; and they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads towards heaven.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׂא֨וּ אֶת עֵינֵי/הֶ֤ם מֵ/רָחוֹק֙ וְ/לֹ֣א הִכִּירֻ֔/הוּ וַ/יִּשְׂא֥וּ קוֹלָ֖/ם וַ/יִּבְכּ֑וּ וַֽ/יִּקְרְעוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ מְעִל֔/וֹ וַ/יִּזְרְק֥וּ עָפָ֛ר עַל רָאשֵׁי/הֶ֖ם הַ/שָּׁמָֽיְמָ/ה
English Translation
And they raised their eyes from afar and did not recognize him, and they raised their voices and wept, and each man tore his robe and they threw dust on their heads toward heaven.
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