Job 14:12
“So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So man lieth down,.... Or "and", or "but man lieth down" (b); in the grave when he dies, as on a bed, and takes his rest…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
So man lieth down, and riseth not - He lies down in the grave and does not rise again on the earth. Till the heavens be…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 14:7-15
We have seen what Job has to say concerning life; let us now see what he has to say concerning death, which his thoughts…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
till the heavens be no more i. e. never; cf. Psa 72:7, Till there be no moon. The heavens are eternal, cf. Jer 31:35-36;…
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