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Job 34:27

Job 34:27
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble?.... Quietness or peace is of God; external peace to bodies of men,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Because they turned back from him - Margin, “from after him.” That is, they receded, or went away from God. And would…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Because they turned back - This is the reason why he has dealt with them in judgment. They had departed from him in…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 34:16-30

Elihu here addresses himself more directly to Job. He had spoken to the rest (Job 34:10) as men of understanding; now,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 34:25-27

Armed with such omniscient insight (therefore, Job 34:34) He knoweth men's works, and His judgment overtakes them…