Job 29:6
“When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When I washed my steps with butter,.... Not the steps of his house or palace; for to have done this, or his servants by…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
When I washed my steps with butter - On the word rendered “butter,” see the notes at Isa 7:15. It properly means curdled…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 29:1-6
Losers may have leave to speak, and there is nothing they speak of more feelingly than of the comforts they are stripped…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The second, though a less, element of his happiness was his overflowing abundance.
when I washed my steps Or, when my…
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