Job 24:20
“The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The womb shall forget him,.... His mother that bore him; or his wife, by whom he had many children; or his friend, as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The womb shall forget him - His mother who bare him shall forget him. The idea here seems to be, that he shall fade out…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 24:18-25
Job here, in the conclusion of his discourse,
I. Gives some further instances of the wickedness of these cruel bloody…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Even she whose womb bore the sinner shall forget him; none shall find pleasure in him but the worm, to whose taste he…
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