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I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: My justice was as a robe and a diadem.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I put on righteousness - Or “justice” - as a magistrate, and in all his transactions with his fellow-men. It is common to compare moral cond…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I put on righteousness. — Compare to Isaiah 61:10; Isaiah 28:5; Isaiah 62:3; [Reference 2 Timothy 4…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I put on righteousness, and it clothed me
Not the righteousness of his living Redeemer, the robe of righteousness an…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All sorts of people paid respect to Job, not only for the dignity of his rank, but also for his personal merit: his prudence, integrity, and good m…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, Job had shown in general terms why it is not contrary to divine justice for the wicked to prosper while the good—who are given greater …

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