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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Therefore they say unto God,.... While in health and life, amidst all their outward prosperity, and because of it; for…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They spend their days in wealth - Margin, or, “mirth.” Literally, “they wear out their days in good” - בטוב baṭôb.…
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
in wealth i. e. weal, prosperity. The word has not here its modern meaning of riches, but its older, more general sense:…
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