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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
They change the night into day,.... Meaning either his friends, by what they had said unto him, or the thoughts of his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They change - The word “they” in this place, some understand as referring to his friends; others, to his thoughts.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 17:10-16
Job's friends had pretended to comfort him with the hopes of his return to a prosperous estate again; now he here…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
This verse appears to be a description by Job of the delusive and foolish proceeding of his friends.
They change the…