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By [God`s] great force is my garment disfigured; It bindeth me about as the collar of my coat.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

By the great force of my disease - The words “of my disease” are not in the Hebrew. The usual interpretation of the passage is that, as a co…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

My garment changed. —Some render “By His (i.e., God’s) great power the garment (of my skin) is disfigured;” and others, “With grea…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

By the great force [of my disease] is my garment changed
Either the colour of it, through the purulent matter from h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job complains a great deal. Harbouring hard thoughts of God was the sin that, at this time, most easily beset Job. When inward temptations join wit…

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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