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Job 24:17

Job 24:17
For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death: if one know them, they are in the terrors of the shadow of death.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death,.... It is as disagreeable, and as hateful, and as terrible to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For the morning is to them even as the shadow of death - They dread the light as one does usually the deepest darkness.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 24:13-17

These verses describe another sort of sinners who therefore go unpunished, because they go undiscovered. They rebel…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

This verse expands the last clause of Job 24:24:

For the morning is to them as the shadow of death,

For they know the…

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