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Job 21:2

Job 21:2
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Suffer me that I may speak,.... To go on with his discourse, without any interruption, until he had finished it; as he…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Hear diligently - Hebrew “Hearing hear” - that is, hear attentively. What he was about to say was worthy of their solemn…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 21:1-6

Job here recommends himself, both his case and his discourse, both what he suffered and what he said, to the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

your consolations They believed they were offering him the consolations of God (ch. Job 15:11); the consolation he seeks…