- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 28
- Verse 22
Job 28:22
“Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.”
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
God understandeth the way thereof,.... And he only; not the way that men can come at the knowledge of wisdom, which at…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Destruction - This is a personification which is exceedingly sublime. Job had spoken of the wonderful discoveries made…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 28:20-28
The question which Job had asked (Job 28:12) he asks again here; for it is too worthy, too weighty, to be let fall,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
destruction and death Heb. Abaddonand Death. Abaddon is Sheol, the realm of the dead, here personified, as also is…