“For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?”
Job 27:8 (KJV) |
Job 27:8
From Job 27, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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6
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
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Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
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For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
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Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
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Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?