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Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Should not the multitude of words be answered?—As if all that Job had said had been mere words, or as if he was remarkable for mere garrulit…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

This was a very bitter and cruel speech, and Zophar was not using the language of friendship, or even of common courtesy. First, he charged Job wit…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Should not the multitude of words be answered ?
&c.] Zophar insinuates, that Job was a mere babbler, a talkative man…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Zophar attacked Job with great vehemence. He represented him as a man who loved to hear himself speak, though he could say nothing relevant, and as…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the preceding speech (Job 10:16), Job had remarked with wonder that among the evils he was suffering, he was being tormented by his …

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