Though it be given him to be in safety - That is, God gives him safety. The name God is often understood, or not expressed. The mea…

Though it be given. —“Indeed, he (that is, each of them) gives him tribute, and so on, so that he may be secure and stabl…

In the East, they generally reap their harvest by just taking off the tops of the heads of grain, and leaving the straw. Thus will the wicked be cu…

[Though] it be given him [to be] in safety
Or "he gives him" ^F7 , that is, it is God gives the wicked man…

Sometimes, how gradual is the decay, how quiet the departure of a wicked person, how honoured he is, and how soon all his cruelties and oppressions…

In the preceding chapter, Job argued that he had not been punished because of wickedne , as Eliphaz had a erted (Job 22:5). Now, he wan…