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Job 19:24
Job 19:24
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chapter. Though his spirit was grieved and much heated, and Bildad was
very peevish, yet he gave him leave to say all he designed to say, and…Job 19 — OverviewJob 19 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJob 19:1, Job, complaining of his friends’ cruelty, shews there is misery enough in him to feed their cruelty; Job 19:21, He craves pity; Job 19:23, He believes the resurrection.Job 19 — OverviewJob 19 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains Job's reply to Bildad's second speech, in which he complains of the ill usage of his friends, of their continuing to vex him, and to beat, and bruise, and break him in pieces with their hard words,…Job 19:23-29Job 19:23-29 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn all the conferences between Job and his friends we do not find any
more weighty and considerable lines than these; would one have expected
it? Here is much both of Christ and heaven in these verses: and he that…Job 19:24Job 19:24 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThat they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!] Or "that they were written with an iron pen and lead, that they were cut or hewn out in a rock for ever"; not with both an iron and leaden pen, or…Job 19:24Job 19:24 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bibleso when they wrote on tables of wood covered with wax, they used a kind of bodkin made of iron, brass, or bone;See Gill on "Hab 2:2"; and when upon the rind and leaves of trees, and on papyrus and parchment, they made…