Nehr · Job 17

Job 17:14

I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

Job 17:14, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' To the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'

American Standard Version (ASV)

If I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; To the worm, Thou artmy mother, and my sister;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

To corruption I have called: --'Thou <FI>art<Fi> my father.' 'My mother' and 'my sister' --to the worm.

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