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14 “We are all human beings.[a]
    Our life is short and full of trouble.
Our life is like a flower that grows quickly and then dies away.
    Our life is like a shadow that is here for a short time and then is gone.
God, do you need to keep an eye on something so small?
    Why bother to bring charges against me?

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  1. Job 14:1 human beings Literally, “born of woman.”

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