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How then comfort ye me in vain, Seeing in your answers there remaineth [only] falsehood?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

How then comfort ye me in vain ... - That is, how can you be qualified to give me consolation in my trials, who have such erroneous…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

There remains falsehood—Or, all that is left of them is transgression, that is to say, it is not only worthless, but furthermore, it is ev…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

How then comfort ye me in vain
This is the conclusion Job draws from the above observations: his friends came to com…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job opposes the opinion of his friends that the wicked are sure to fall into visible and remarkable ruin, and none but the wicked; upon which princ…

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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