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Thou liftest me up to the wind, thou causest me to ride [upon it]; And thou dissolvest me in the storm.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Thou liftest me up to the wind - The meaning here is that he was lifted up as stubble is by a tempest and driven mercilessly along.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Thou liftest me up to the wind. —Some render this verse, “Thou liftest me up to the wind, and causest me to ride upon it; Thou dis…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You lift me up to the wind
affliction and adversity, to be carried up with it, and tossed about by it, as chaff or s…

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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