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For now should I have lain down and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest,

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For now should I have lain still - In this verse Job uses four expressions to describe the state in which he would have been if he …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For now should I have lain still, and been quiet
Signifying, that if the above had been his case, if he had died as …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job complained of those present at his birth for their tender attention to him. No creature comes into the world so helpless as man. God's power an…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After cursing the day of his birth and the night of his conception to show that he detested his life from its beginning, Job now shows that he also…

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