Job 23:9
“On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But he knoweth the way that I take,.... This he seems to say in a way of solace to himself, comforting and contenting…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
On the left hand - That is, in the North - at the left hand when the face was turned to the East. So the Chaldee, בצפונא…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 23:8-12
Here, I. Job complains that he cannot understand the meaning of God's providences concerning him, but is quite at a loss…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 23:8-9
From this fascinating dream of a Divine tribunal after the manner of that of a human judge, Job awakens to realise the…