They came upon me as a wide breaking-in of waters - The Hebrew here is simply, “Like a wide breach they came,” and the reference ma…

As a wide breaking in of waters. —Or, as through a wide breach they come. “In the midst of the crash they roll themselves…

They came [upon me] as a wide breaking in [of waters]
As when a wide breach is made in the banks of a river, or of t…

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…

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 …