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Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: He passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Lo, he goeth by me - That is, he passes along, as in the silent movements of the heavenly bodies. “I see the evidence of his existe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He passes on also. —This, again, is an expression Eliphaz had used in Job 4:15. Here, in words of great sublimity, Job depicts the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Lo, he goeth by me, and I see [him] not
This is expressive of the invisibility of God; for though the angels in heav…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In this answer Job declared that he did not doubt the justice of God, when he denied being a hypocrite; for how should man be just with God? Before…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Since the ble ed Job wished to affirm that he did not desire to argue with God, he first showed the depth of God's wisdom in natural things by usin…

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