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Job 33:14-22

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14For God does speak—now one way, now another— though no one perceives it.

15In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on people as they slumber in their beds,

16he may speak in their ears and terrify them with warnings,

17to turn them from wrongdoing and keep them from pride,

18to preserve them from the pit, their lives from perishing by the sword. Or from crossing the river

19“Or someone may be chastened on a bed of pain with constant distress in their bones,

20so that their body finds food repulsive and their soul loathes the choicest meal.

21Their flesh wastes away to nothing, and their bones, once hidden, now stick out.

22They draw near to the pit, and their life to the messengers of death. Or to the place of the dead