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And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

When I had waited. —Or, as some render it, “And shall I wait because they do not speak?” But they stand still an…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

When one had waited
To observe whether they would make any reply to what he had said, or any objection to his engagi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

If we are sure that the Spirit of God suggested what we are about to say, still we ought to refrain, until it comes to our turn to speak. God is th…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

After the dispute between Job and his friends had ended, the argument of Elihu against Job is introduced. He uses more penetrating arguments agains…

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