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One dieth in his full strength, Being wholly at ease and quiet:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

One dies in his full strength - Margin, “very perfection,” or, “in the strength of his perfection.” The meaning is, that he dies in the ve…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

One dieth. —Job enlarges on the inequality of human fate, showing that death is the only equaliser.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

One dieth in his full strength
Man is born a weak feeble creature, and it is by degrees, and through various stages …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job had described the prosperity of wicked people; in these verses he opposes this to what his friends had maintained about their certain ruin in t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Since Job had previously established that evil men sometimes experience prosperity and at other times adversity in this life, which causes doubt, h…

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