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If [we speak] of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, Who, [saith he], will summon me?

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong—There has been considerable variety in the interpretation of this passage. The meaning see…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

If I speak of strength. —All this is the most uncompromising acknowledgment of the absolute inability of man to stand in judgment …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

If [I speak] of strength, lo, [he is] strong
Or think of it, or betake myself to that, and propose to carry my point…

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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