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How long will ye vex my soul? - Perhaps intending to reply to the taunting speech of Bildad (Job 18:2). “He” had asked,…

How long? —Job begins as Bildad himself had begun in both cases. His last speech had been so offensive and unfeeling that Job may …

They struck at him with their hard words, as if they were breaking stones on the roadside. We ought to be very careful what we say to those who are…

How long will you vex my soul
Which of all vexation is the worst; not only his bones were vexed, but his soul also, …

Job's friends blamed him as a wicked man because he was so afflicted; here he describes their unkindness, showing that what they condemned was capa…

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes