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Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?
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The Untouchable Sinner
Commentators agree that this verse describes a powerful wicked person who seems untouchable. Due to their wealth, status, and influence, no one dares to openly confront them about their evil ways or hold them accountable for their actions. They live with a sense of impunity, above the reproof and justice of other people.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Who shall declare his way to his face? - That is, the face of the wicked. Who shall dare to rise up and openly charge him with his …
19th Century
Anglican
That the wicked... —These verses contain the result of their experience.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Who shall declare his way to his face ? &c.] Jarchi and Aben Ezra think that Job here returns to God, and speaks of …
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Job opposes the opinion of his friends that the wicked are sure to fall into visible and remarkable ruin, and none but the wicked; upon which princ…
13th Century
Catholic
Since Job had previously established that evil men sometimes experience prosperity and at other times adversity in this life, which causes doubt, h…
