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His roots shall be dried up beneath, And above shall his branch be cut off.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

His roots shall be dried up – Another image of complete desolation – where he is compared to a tree that is dead – a figure whose meaning is…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

His roots shall be dried up. — With tacit allusion to what he had said in Job 8:12, and also to the destruction of Job’s …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

His roots shall be dried up beneath
Wicked men are sometimes compared to trees; to trees of the wood, barren, and unf…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Bildad describes the destruction wicked people are reserved for in the next world, and which, to some extent, often overtakes them in this world. T…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, Bildad had described the punishments of sinners found in external adversities, but here he begins to address the punishments affecting …

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