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Job 13:14

Job 13:14
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth,.... Or bite my lips, to keep in my words, and refrain from speaking? I will…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth - The meaning of the proverbial expressions in this verse is not very clear.…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 13:13-22

Job here takes fresh hold, fast hold, of his integrity, as one that was resolved not to let it go, nor suffer it to be…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Wherefore do I take Or, should I take. This and the following verse are surrounded with difficulties. The meaning of the…