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If I covered my transgressions as Adam - That is, if I have attempted to hide or conceal them; if, conscious of guilt, I have endeavored to …

As Adam. —Or, as man, i.e., commonly does. There may or may not be here some indication of acquaintance with the narrativ…

If I covered my transgressions as Adam
Job could not be understood, by this account he had given of the holiness of …

Job clears himself from the charge of hypocrisy. We are reluctant to confess our faults, willing to excuse them, and to lay the blame upon others. …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes