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He leadeth counsellors away stripped, And judges maketh he fools.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He leads counselors away spoiled - Plundered or captive. That is, the counsels of wise and great men do not avail against God. Stat…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He leadeth counsellors away spoiled
Such who have the greatest share of knowledge and wisdom in civil things, and ar…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This is a noble discourse of Job concerning the wisdom, power, and sovereignty of God, in ordering all the affairs of humankind according to the co…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Job asserted above (verse 2) that what Zophar had said about the excellent greatness of God was evident to all people. Here, he intends to show tha…

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