Charles Ellicott Commentary Job 7:5

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Job 7:5

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Job 7:5

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; My skin closeth up, and breaketh out afresh." — Job 7:5 (ASV)

With worms and clods of dust. —It is characteristic of Elephantiasis that the skin becomes hard, wrinkled, and ridged, and then cracks and becomes ulcerated.