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But if they hearken not, they shall perish by the sword, And they shall die without knowledge.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

But if they obey not - If those who are afflicted do not turn to God and yield obedience to Him, they must expect that He will cont…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But if they obey not
Who seem to be righteous and are not; and when afflicted are not submissive to the will of God; attend no…

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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