Job 16:10
“They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
God hath delivered me up to the ungodly,.... The evil or wicked one, for it is in the singular number; and designs…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They have gaped upon me - Changing the form from the singular to the plural, and including “all” his pretended friends.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 16:6-16
Job's complaint is here as bitter as any where in all his discourses, and he is at a stand whether to smother it or to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Picture of the hostility of men the pack of petty foes that howl at the heels of his greater enemy.
have gaped Rather,…
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