Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.

עַל־כֵּ֭ן אֶמְאַ֣ס וְנִחַ֑מְתִּי עַל־עָפָ֥ר וָאֵֽפֶר׃ פ

Job

Job 42:6

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Repentance

Speaker

Job

Source

Book of Job The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Language

Hebrew

Time

500 BC 500s BC 6th century BC

Era

Classical antiquity

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Job 42:6).

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The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Kings 19:11-12).

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Matthew 5:45

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Gospel of Matthew The Bible
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 5:45).

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Proverbs 10:1

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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Authentication Score 3
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The Holy Bible, New International Version. International Bible Society, 1978. (Proverbs 10:1).