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Job 28:22

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Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
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  1. Job 26:6Rank 1 from verse 22
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    6Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.

  2. Psalms 83:10–12Rank 2 from verse 22
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    10Which perished at En-dor: they became as dung for the earth.

    11Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

    12Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

  3. Job 28:14Rank 3 from verse 22
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    14The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.

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Job 28:22

COMBINED MEANING

destruction

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The act, result, or state of destroying: ruin, overthrow, death, wasting, or that which brings ruin.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

say

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Sense 1: To speak, declare, tell, or express. Sense 2: What is said.

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heard

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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.

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ears

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Plural form of ear. Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.

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21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.

22Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.

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23God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

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