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Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged; And though I forbear, what am I eased?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged (Job 16:6) — But for me, it makes no difference now whether I speak or am sile…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Though I speak ... — “I cannot help but reply, though to reply gives me no relief.”

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged
Though he spoke to God in prayer, and entreated for some abatement of his s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here is a sorrowful representation of Job's grievances. What reason we have to ble God that we are not making such complaints! Even good men, when …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Eliphaz had spoken harshly against Job in his answer, so Job begins his speech by accusing him of providing unfitting consolation. First, because h…

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