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His children are far from safety, And they are crushed in the gate, Neither is there any to deliver them:

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

His children are far from safety - That is, this soon becomes apparent when they are cut off or subjected to calamity. Eliphaz's ob…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

They are crushed. —Rather, perhaps, they crush one another. Their internal rivalries and dissensions bring them to ruin. …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

His children are far from safety
From outward safety, from evils and dangers, to which they are liable and exposed, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Eliphaz here calls upon Job to answer his arguments. Were any of the saints or servants of God visited with such Divine judgments as Job, or did th…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Recalling the revelation made to him—which included that men dwell in houses of clay whose foundation is in the dust and die eaten as by a moth…

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