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16 So the poor have hope;
    God shuts the mouths of those who would cause them harm.

17 “You are fortunate when God corrects you.
    So don’t complain when God All-Powerful punishes you.
18 God might injure you, but he will bandage those wounds.
    He might hurt you, but his hands also heal.

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