Holy Scripture

Job 34:15

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“All flesh shall fail together, and man shall return to ashes. For all flesh fails together, when it is no longer a slave to its own emotions; because the spirit presiding therein restrains all its waverings, and destroys as it were with the sword of Its severity all evil which lived therein. Jeremiah had, in truth, sl…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXIV

Source: Septuagint

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15All flesh would die together, And every mortal would return to the earth, whence also he was formed.

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13And who is he that made the whole world under heaven, And all things therein?

14For if he would confine, And restrain his spirit with himself;

— Job 34:15 —

16Take heed lest he rebuke thee: Hear this, hearken to the voice of words.

17Behold then the one that hates iniquities, And that destroys the wicked, Who is forever just.

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