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For God hath made my heart faint, And the Almighty hath terrified me;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For God maketh my heart soft - That is, “faint.” He takes away my strength; compare the notes at Isaiah 7:4. This effect was produc…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For God maketh my heart soft. —That is, “He has made it full of apprehension and fear, and the Almighty has troubled me in these two respe…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Therefore am I troubled at his presence: when I consider, I am afraid of him. For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me: Beca…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For God makes my heart soft
Not tender as Josiah's was, (2 Kings 22:19), or as the heart of every penite…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Since Job never questions that his trials are from God's hand and that there is no such thing as chance, how does he account for them? The principl…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In his discourse, Eliphaz proposed two charges against Job (Job 27:5, 12): first, that he had been punished because of his very great e…

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