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Job 18:8-10-20 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

8-10. Before they know it,they are trapped in a net,hidden along the path.

11. Terror strikes and pursuesfrom every side.

12. Starving, they run,only to meet disaster,

13. then afterwards to be eaten aliveby death itself.

14. Those sinners are draggedfrom the safety of their tentsto die a gruesome death.

15. Then their tents and possessionsare burnt to ashes,

16. and they are left like trees,dried up from the roots.

17. They are gone and forgotten,

18. thrown far from the lightinto a world of darkness,

19. without any childrento carry on their name.

20. Everyone, from east to west,is overwhelmed with horror.

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