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Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Acquaint now yourself with him - Margin, that is, “with God.” Eliphaz takes it for granted now that Job was a sinner wholly unrecon…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Acquaint now yourself with him. —As he himself had done in Job 5, and as Zophar had done in Job 11, Eliphaz proceeds to g…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Acquaint now yourself with him, and be at peace
Not with the righteous and innocent, but with God, as ([Reference Job…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The answer of Eliphaz wrongly implied that Job had previously not known God, and that prosperity in this life would follow his sincere conversion. …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

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…

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