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Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Behold, I cry out of wrong - Margin, or “violence.” The Hebrew word (חמס châmâs) properly means violence. The violence ref…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Behold I cry out of wrong. —The description he now gives of himself as persecuted and forsaken by God is necessary to enh…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Poor Job! When our prayer is not heard, or we think it is not, then the clouds above us are dark indeed. You who are passing through a season of un…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold, I cry out of wrong
Or of "violence" F13 , or injury done him by the Sabeans and Chaldeans upon hi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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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