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Job 1:21

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He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the LORD’s name.”

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The verses immediately either side, within Job 1.

Before

20Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshipped.

Job 1:21

He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away. Blessed be the LORD’s name.”

After

22In all this, Job didn’t sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

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