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Job 27:17

Job 27:17
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He buildeth his house as a moth,.... Which builds its house in a garment by eating into it, and so destroying it, and in…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The just shall put it on - The righteous shall wear it. It shall pass out of the hands of him who prepared it, into the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 27:11-23

Job's friends had seen a great deal of the misery and destruction that attend wicked people, especially oppressors; and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

When the ungodly are swept away the righteous remain and enter into their possessions, and the meek inherit the earth,…

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