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My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

My soul is weary of my life - compare the note at Job 7:16. The margin here is, Or, “cut off while I live.” The meaning in the margin is i…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I will leave. —Or, according to some, I will give free vent to the complaint that is upon me. (Compare to Job 9:27 of the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

My soul is weary of my life
And yet nothing of a temporal blessing is more desirable than life; every man, generally speaking,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job, being weary of his life, resolves to complain, but he will not charge God with unrighteousness. Here is a prayer that he might be delivered fr…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Job earlier proposed that both the innocent and the wicked are assailed by trials in this world. He touched upon one possible reason for the punish…

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