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My kinsfolk have failed, And my familiar friends have forgotten me.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

My kinsfolk have failed - My neighbors (קרובי qârôbāy), those who were near to me. It may refer to “nearness” of …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

What a long way a child of God may be permitted to go in trouble! Ah, brothers and sisters! We do not know how those, who are most dear to God's he…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

My kinsfolk have failed
Or "ceased" F1, not to be, or that they were dead, which is sometimes the sense of the word…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

How sorrowful are Job's complaints! What is the fire of hell but the wrath of God? Seared consciences will feel it in the afterlife, but do not fea…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the previous discourse, it seems Bildad intended two things. First, he intended to refute Job for his stupidity, pride, and anger ([Reference Jo…

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