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Job 14:20

Job 14:20
Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thou prevailest for ever against him,.... God is a more than a match for man, in anything, in everything; there is no…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thou prevailest forever against him - Thou dost always show that thou art stronger than he is. He never shows that he is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 14:16-22

Job here returns to his complaints; and, though he is not without hope of future bliss, he finds it very hard to get…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

thou changest his countenance A graphic and pathetic description of death. The word "prevailest against," i. e.…

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