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They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

They abhor me — Hebrew, They regard me as abominable.

They flee far from me — Even such an impious and low-born race will …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

They abhor me
As it is no wonder they should, since his inward and most intimate friends did, (Job 19:19

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job contrasts his present condition with his former honour and authority. What little cause do people have to be ambitious or proud of that which m…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After listing the many prosperous things he had enjoyed in the past, Job now lists the adversities he was suffering. He begins by showing that, in …

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