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He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, Neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He shall not be rich - That is, he shall not continue to be rich, or he shall not become rich again. He shall be permanently poor.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall not be rich. —Now comes the destiny which awaits him in the judgment of the speaker. Neither shall he prolon…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shall not be rich
Though his heart is set upon it, he is determined at any rate to be rich; he labours for it wit…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Eliphaz maintains that the wicked are certainly miserable, from which he would infer that the miserable are certainly wicked, and therefore that Jo…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After Eliphaz shows the anxieties and fear the wicked man suffers even in a state of prosperity, he now speaks about the bitter things that consume…

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