Job 18:7
“The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For he is cast into a net by his own feet,.... He goes into it of himself, incautious and imprudent; the counsels,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The steps of his strength - Strong steps. “Steps of strength” is a Hebraism, to denote firm or vigorous steps. Shall be…
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
Another figure for the same thought. His firm, wide steps of prosperity and security, when he walked in a wide place…
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