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He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He openeth also their ear to discipline - to teaching; or he makes them willing to learn the lessons which their afflictions are de…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He openeth also their ear to discipline
Or "to correction" F15; to the rod of correction; to hear the voi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Elihu here shows that God acts as righteous Governor. He is always ready to defend those who are injured. If our eye is always toward God in duty, …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Elihu wanted to argue against two points he found in Job's words: first, Job's claim that he was righteous, and second, his accusation that God's j…

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