Job 17:4
“For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding,.... That is, the hearts of his friends, and therefore they were unfit…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding - That is, the heart of his professed friends. Job says that they were…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 17:1-9
Job's discourse is here somewhat broken and interrupted, and he passes suddenly from one thing to another, as is usual…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 17:4-9
These verses support the petition in Job 17:17. If God will not undertake for Job none else will, for the hearts of his…
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