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and, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

There came a great wind - Such tornadoes are as common in Eastern countries as in the United States. Indeed, they are more abundant in regio…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

While he was yet speaking there came also another, and said, Thy Sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness
Most probably from the wilderness of Arabia, winds from suc…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Satan brought Job's troubles upon him on the day that his children began their course of feasting. The troubles all came upon Job at once; while on…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After considering the cause of the ble ed Job’s adversity, the text consequently shows how that adversity came upon him. Because Satan produced all…

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