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Job 21:6-14 Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK)

6. When I think of what has happened to me,I am stunned, and I tremble and shake.

7. Why does God let evil people live,let them grow old and prosper?

8. They have children and grandchildren,and live to watch them all grow up.

9. God does not bring disaster on their homes;they never have to live in terror.

10. Yes, all their cattle breedand give birth without trouble.

11. Their children run and play like lambs

12. and dance to the music of harps and flutes.

13. They live out their lives in peaceand quietly die without suffering.

14. The wicked tell God to leave them alone;they don't want to know his will for their lives.

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