A trap seizes him by the heel, a snare lays hold of him.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The gin – Another method of capturing wild animals. It was a snare made to spring suddenly on an animal, securing it by the neck or…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The gin shall take [him] by the heel
And hold him fast, so that he shall not be able to get away, especially out of …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Bildad describes the miserable condition of a wicked man; where there is much certain truth, if we consider that a sinful condition is a sad condit…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Since Bildad the Shuhite could not grasp what blessed Job meant, he assumed that what he himself did not understand was spoken without basis. At th…

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