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Job 1:2

Job 1:2
And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And there were born unto him,.... By his wife, in lawful wedlock, who was now living, and after mentioned:

seven sons…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters - The same number was given to him again after these were…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 1:1-3

Concerning Job we are here told,

I. That he was a man; therefore subject to like passions as we are. He was Ish, a…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 1:2-3

Job's family and wealth. A first principle in the Oriental Wisdom, which corresponds in part to our Ethics, was, that it…

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