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Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? Was not my soul grieved for the needy?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Did not I weep ... - Job here appeals to his former life, and says that it had been a characteristic of his life to show compassion…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Did not I weep for him? —Job declares that he has not withheld that sympathy with sorrow and suffering for which he himse…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Did not I weep for him that was in trouble ?
&c.] In outward trouble, whether personal in his own body, or in his family, or i…

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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