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What does it mean that Job repented in dust and ashes?



    
    

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Shea S. Michael Houdmann Supporter Got Questions Ministries
In Job 42:6, Job says, "I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes." Obviously, Job was at a low point in his personal history. But what does it mean that he repented "in dust and ashes"? Dust a...

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