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He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He will not suffer me to take my breath; see the notes at Job 7:19.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Take my breath. —The action being that of breathing again after complete exhaustion—recovering breath and the power to breathe, et…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He will not suffer me to take my breath
Which some think refers to Job's disease, which was either an asthma, or a q…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Job is still righteous in his own eyes (Job 32:1), and his answer, though it sets forth the power and majesty of God, implies that the …

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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