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Job 34:5

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain

he will say more if he is not restrained. These are the reasons Elihu gives for a thorough trial and strict examination of Job; and they are taken partly from a concern for the good of Job, and partly on their account, that they might not be triumphed over, and chiefly for the glory of God.

Poy "addet"; Montanus, Mercerus, Drusius, Cocceius, so in the next clauses.

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