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- Job
- Chapter 18
- Verse 13
Job 18:13
“It shall devour the strength of his skin: even the firstborn of death shall devour his strength.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle,.... That which his confidence was placed in, his wealth and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
It shall devour the strength of his skin - Margin, bars. The margin is a correct translation of the Hebrew. The word…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 18:11-21
Bildad here describes the destruction itself which wicked people are reserved for in the other world, and which, in some…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The verse reads,
It shall devour the members of his body,
Even the firstborn of death shall devour his members.
The…
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