break: Job 14:3; 1 Samuel 24:14; Isaiah 17:13; Matthew 12:20
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Job 13:25
Job 13:25
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Job 13 — OverviewJob 13 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleJob here comes to make application of what he had said in the foregoing
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for, I. He is very bold with his friends, comparing himself with…Job 13 — OverviewJob 13 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJob 13:1, Job reproves his friends for partiality; Job 13:14, He professes his confidence in God; and entreats to know his own sins, and God’s purpose in afflicting him.Job 13 — OverviewJob 13 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleJob begins this chapter by observing the extensiveness of his knowledge, as appeared from his preceding discourse, by which it was evident he was not less knowing than his friendsJob 13:23-28Job 13:23-28 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere, I. Job enquires after his sins, and begs to have them discovered
to him. He looks up to God, and asks him what was the number of them
(How many are my iniquities?) and what were the particulars of them:…Job 13:25Job 13:25 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleWilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro?.... A leaf that falls from a tree in autumn, and withers and is rolled up, and driven about by the wind, which it cannot resist, to which Job here compares himself; but it is…Job 13:25Job 13:25 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bibleand so the sense is, that his body, which, for its frailty and weakness, is compared to such things, is like any rotten thing, a rotten tree, as Ben Melech; or any thing else that is rotten, that is consuming and…
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