Job 19:16
“I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
My breath is strange to my wife,.... Being corrupt and unsavoury, through some internal disorder; see Job 17:1; so that…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I called my servant - He lost all respect for me, and paid me no attention. I entreated him - I ceased to expect…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 19:8-22
Bildad had very disingenuously perverted Job's complaints by making them the description of the miserable condition of a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 19:15-16
Then those unrelated to him within his house, the menials and slaves. Those who, as Oriental servants, used to be…