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Job 21:33

Job 21:33
The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him, and every man shall draw after him, as there are innumerable before him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

How then comfort ye me in vain,.... This is the conclusion Job draws from the above observations: his friends came to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The clods of the valley shall be sweet unto him - That is, he shall lie as calmly as others in the grave. The language…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 21:27-34

In these verses,

I. Job opposes the opinion of his friends, which he saw they still adhered to, that the wicked are sure…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

After life's fever he sleeps well. Eurip. Alces. 462,

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