Job 29:18
“Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then I said, I shall die in my nest,.... Job, amidst all his prosperity, knew he should die, death and the grave being…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then I said - So prosperous was I, and so permanent seemed my sources of happiness. I saw no reason why all this should…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 29:18-25
That which crowned Job's prosperity was the pleasing prospect he had of the continuance of it. Though he knew, in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 29:18-20
Job's outlook on the future, amidst this benevolent and active life. He anticipated length of days and continued…
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