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Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Should he reason with unprofitable talk? It is not fitting for a man professing to be wise to make use of words that are nothing to…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Should he reason with unprofitable talk? —No, his arguments, though pretentious and apparently recondite, are unprofitable, and ca…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Should he reason with unprofitable talk ?
That is, the wise man, such a man as Job; does it become him to talk such …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Eliphaz begins a second attack on Job, instead of being softened by his complaints. He unjustly charges Job with casting off the fear of God, all r…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After hearing Job’s response, Eliphaz does not address the depth of his reasoning. Instead, he tries to slanderously misrepresent certain words Job…

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