Which were cut down - Who were suddenly destroyed by a flood. On the word used here (קמט qâmaṭ), see the notes at ([Refere…

Which were cut down out of time. —Or, which were snatched away before their time. It is generally supposed that …

Which were cut down out of time
Sent out of time into eternity, time being no more with men, and they no longer in t…

Eliphaz wanted Job to mark the old way that wicked men have walked, and see what the end of their way was. It is good for us to mark it, so that we…

In the preceding words, Eliphaz seems to have charged Job with not believing that God has providence in human affairs. Now, as a consequence, he ap…