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Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Lay down now – This is evidently an addre to God – a repetition of the wish which he had so often expre ed: that he might be permitted to br…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Lay down now ...i.e., Give now a pledge; be surety for me with Yourself. He has declared that he has a witness in the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Lay down now
A pledge that you will provide a surety, appoint and admit one to plead for me, and that you will hear …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job reflects on the harsh censures his friends had pa ed on him, and, looking on himself as a dying man, he appeals to God. Our time is ending; it …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Job had previously shown the great number of his afflictions (Job 16:14), the humiliation of his mind (Job 16:16), his inno…

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