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It shall go down to the bars of Sheol, When once there is rest in the dust.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They will go down - That is, my hopes will go down. All the expectations that I have cherished of life and happine will descend there with m…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They shall go down to the bars of the pit. — The last verse of this chapter, which is itself one of the most difficult, i…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They shall go down to the bars of the pit He himself, and his friends, and the hopes they would have him entertain; these…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job's friends had pretended to comfort him with the hope of his return to a prosperous estate; here he shows that those who draw their comforts fro…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After refuting Eliphaz's opinion, Job now gathers his previous points to demonstrate his thesis. First, he gets their attention by saying, "Therefo…

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