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Shall mortal man - Or, shall feeble man. The idea of “mortal” is not necessarily implied in the word used here, אנושׁ 'ĕnôsh
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Shall mortal man be more just than God?—This is the burden, or refrain, upon which the friends of Job are continually har…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
Shall mortal man be more just than God? etc.] Poor, weak, frail, dying man, and so sinful, as his mortality shows, which …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Eliphaz relates a vision. When we are communing with our own hearts and are still (Psalms 4:4), that is a time for the Holy Spirit to c…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
Because Eliphaz believed that adversities in this life only happen to someone because of sin, he sought to accuse Job and his family of being subje…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes