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The young men saw me and hid themselves, And the aged rose up and stood;

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The young men saw me, and hid themselves - That is, they retired as if awed at my presence. They gave place to me, or reverently wi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The young men saw me, and hid themselves
Through a veneration of him; which was much, since young men, through a vai…

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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