Those who come after him - Future ages; those who may hear of his history and of the manner in which he was cut off from life. The passage h…

Shall be astonied at his day. —That is, his doom, or destiny. He will stand forth as a warning and monument to all.

They that come after [him] shall be astonished at his day ,
&c.] At the day of his calamity and distress, ruin and destruction…

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…

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