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Job 42:3

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You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know.

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The verses immediately either side, within Job 42.

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2“I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be restrained.

Job 42:3

You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know.

After

4You said, ‘Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’

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