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If I have eaten the fruits of it without money, Or have caused the owners of it to lose their life:
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Integrity in Every Transaction
Job's oath covers all forms of economic exploitation. Commentators explain this includes not just stealing land, but also failing to pay fair wages to laborers for their work, or demanding produce from tenants without proper compensation. It's a comprehensive claim to financial and business integrity.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
If I have eaten the fruits thereof - Margin, strength. The strength of the earth is that which the earth produces or which is the r…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money Or, "the strength thereof without silver" F2 ; see ([Ref…
Job clears himself from the charge of hypocrisy. We are reluctant to confess our faults, willing to excuse them, and to lay the blame upon others. …
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13th Century
Catholic
After Job defended himself against charges of injustice (Job 31:5) and lack of mercy (Job 31:16), he now declares himself i…
