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They that dwell in my house, and my maids, count me for a stranger; I am an alien in their sight.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They that dwell in my house - The trials came to his very dwelling and produced a sad estrangement there. The word used here גרי

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

They that dwell in my house
Not his neighbours, as the Septuagint; for though they dwelt near his house, they did not dwell in…

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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