If I have withheld the poor from their desire - Job now turns to another class of virtues, regarded also as of great importance in …

If I have withheld the poor from [their] desire
Their reasonable desires, and which it was in his power to grant; as…

Job's conscience gave testimony concerning his just and charitable behaviour toward the poor. He is most expansive on this topic, because in this m…

After Job recounted his former prosperity (Job 29) and his subsequent hardship (Job 30), he now demonstrates his innocence …