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Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Unto me men gave ear - Job here returns to the time when he sat in the assembly of counsellors, and to the respectful attention whi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Unto me [men] gave ear ;
Or give ear, or shall give ear, being all ear; all attention to him, listening to what he s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Being so honored and useful, Job had hoped to die in peace and honor, in a good old age. If such an expectation arises from lively faith in the pro…

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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