He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He tears himself - More correctly, “you that tear yourself in anger!” It is not an affirmation about Job, but it is a direct addres…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He teareth himself in his anger. —As Eliphaz had charged Job (Job 15:4) with the evil tendencies of his speeches, so B…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He tears himself in his anger
Or "his soul" F12 , meaning Job, and referring to what he had said in ([Reference Job…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Bildad had before given Job good advice and encouragement; here he used nothing but rebukes, and declared his ruin. And he concluded that Job shut …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Since Bildad the Shuhite could not grasp what ble ed Job meant, he a umed that what he himself did not understand was spoken without basis. At the …

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