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Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Though he spare it — That is, though he retains it long in his mouth, that he may enjoy it the more.

And forsake it not — R…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[Though] he spare it
Not that he feeds sparingly on it, for he eats of it freely and plentifully, with great eagerne…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The miserable condition of the wicked man in this world is fully set forth. The lusts of the flesh are here called the sins of his youth. His hidin…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After Zophar heard Job’s opinion about the hope of a future life, he seems to have acquiesced, contradicting nothing in his third response. Yet the…

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