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Job 30:29

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I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.
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  1. Micah 1:8Rank 1 from verse 29
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    8Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

  2. Psalms 102:6Rank 2 from verse 29
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    6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

  3. Job 17:14Rank 3 from verse 29
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    14I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.

  4. Malachi 1:3Rank 4 from verse 29
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    3And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

  5. Psalms 44:19Rank 5 from verse 29
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    19Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.

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Job 30:29

COMBINED MEANING

brother

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Sense 1: A male sibling; a near kinsman. Sense 2: A fellow member of a people or faith.

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dragons

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Large serpentine creatures and creatures of waste or desert places.

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

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companion

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One who accompanies, associates, or shares a condition, work, covenant, or fellowship with another; a fellow, mate, or partner.

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

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28I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.

29I am a brother to dragons, and a companion to owls.

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30My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.

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