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That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

That which he laboured for shall he restore - This means that he will give back the profit of his labor. He will not be permitted t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

That which he laboured for shall he restore ... (Job 20:18)—The latter part of this verse is probably right; …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

That which he laboured for shall he restore
This explains what was before figuratively expressed by vomiting, ([Refe…

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

Since the author had said (in verse 11) that the bones of the evil person must be filled with the sins of their youth, so that they are punished af…

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