For his eyes [are] upon the ways of man,.... Which denotes the omniscience of God, which reaches to every man, to every individual, and to all men in general; and to their ways, to every step taken by them, to the whole of their lives and conversations, and every action of them; to all their internal and external ways and goings; perhaps the former may be meant in this, and the latter in the following clause.
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Job 34:21
Job 34:21
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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