- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 29
- Verse 25
Job 29:25
“I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
I chose out their way,.... When his friends and neighbours came to him for advice in things civil, he marked out their…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
I chose out their way - That is, I became their guide and counsellor. Rosenmuller and Noyes explain this as meaning,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 29:18-25
That which crowned Job's prosperity was the pleasing prospect he had of the continuance of it. Though he knew, in…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
A concluding picture of the joy which he had in the fellowship of men, and how they recognised his worth and set him as…
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