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Among the bushes they bray; Under the nettles they are gathered together.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Among the bushes - Coverdale, “Upon the dry heath they went about crying.” The Hebrew word is the same that occurs in (Job 30:4)…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Among the bushes they brayed. —Herodotus says their language was like the screeching of bats; others say it was like the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Among the bushes they brayed Like wild asses; so Sephorno, to which wicked men are fitly compared (Job 11:12)…

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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