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What time they wax warm, they vanish; When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

What time - In the time; or after a time.

They wax warm - Gesenius renders this word (יזרבו ye

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

What time they wax warm they vanish
The ice and the snow, which, when the weather becomes warm, they melt away and d…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In his prosperity, Job formed great expectations from his friends, but now was disappointed. This he compares to the failing of brooks in summer. T…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the preceding verses, Job had shown that while he felt pain and spoke from that pain, he did so rationally and was not carried away by his suffe…

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