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Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; For the hand of God hath touched me.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Have pity on me - A tender, pathetic cry for sympathy. "God has afflicted me, and stripped me of all my comforts, and I am left a poor, dist…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Have pity upon me. —Now comes once more an exceedingly great and bitter cry .

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

How pitiful it is that he has so to beg for sympathy! This strong man—this most patient man—this perfect and upright man before God has to ask for …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Have pity upon me, have pity upon me
Instead of calumny and censure, his case called for compa ion; and the phrase i…

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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