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(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For we are but of yesterday - This means we have short lives. We have had only a few opportunities for observation compared with those who h…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For we [are but of] yesterday F19
Which is not to be understood strictly of the day last past, but of a s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Bildad speaks insightfully about hypocrites and evildoers, and the fatal end of all their hopes and joys. He proves this truth—the destruction of t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

In the preceding verses, Bildad of Shuah defended the same opinion that Eliphaz the Temanite had proposed: that those who are divinely punished for…

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