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Job 21:12

Job 21:12
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

They spend their days in wealth,.... Or "in good" (p); not in the performance of good works, or in the exercise of that…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

They take the timbrel - They have instruments of cheerful music in their dwellings; and this is an evidence that they…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 21:7-16

All Job's three friends, in their last discourses, had been very copious in describing the miserable condition of a…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And they themselves pass their days in gladness, surrounded with all the charms of life.

They take the timbrel Rather,…

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