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Job 27:14

Bible in Basic English 1965

If his children are increased, it is for the sword; and his offspring have not enough bread.

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And he gave them an account of the glories of his wealth, and the number of children he had, and the ways in which he had been honoured by the king, and how he had put him over the captains and servants of the king.

He has no hope of coming safe out of the dark, and his fate will be the sword;

He has no offspring or family among his people, and in his living-place there is no one of his name.

His children are hoping that the poor will be kind to them, and his hands give back his wealth.

The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions.

Let his children be wanderers, looking to others for their food; let them be sent away from the company of their friends.

Let his seed be cut off; in the coming generation let their name go out of memory.

And they will say to the mountains, Come down on us, and to the hills, Be a cover over us.

Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people, and your eyes will be wasted away with looking and weeping for them all the day: and you will have no power to do anything.

You will have sons and daughters, but they will not be yours; for they will go away prisoners into a strange land.

Those who were full are offering themselves as servants for bread; those who were in need are at rest; truly, she who had no children has become the mother of seven; and she who had a family is wasted with sorrow.




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