Job 18:6
“The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
The steps of his strength shall be straitened,.... As a man in health can take large and strong steps, and travel in the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And his candle - Margin, lamp. The reference is to a lamp that was suspended from the ceiling. The Arabians are fond of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 18:5-10
The rest of Bildad's discourse is entirely taken up in an elegant description of the miserable condition of a wicked…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his candle shall be put out with him The meaning is either: his lamp shall be put out over him, the idea being that it…