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The caravans of Tema looked, The companies of Sheba waited for them.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The troops of Tema looked - That is, they looked for the streams of water. For the location of Tema, see the notes (Job 2:11). T…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The troops of Tema. — Fürst says of Tema that it was a tract in the north of the Arabian Desert, on the borders of the Syrian dese…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The troops of Tema looked
A city in Arabia, so called from Tema a son of Ishmael, (Genesis 25:15); these…

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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