Job 3:14
“With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
With the kings and counsellors of the earth,.... From whom he might descend, he being a person of great distinction and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
With kings - Reposing as they do. This is the language of calm meditation on what would have been the consequence if he…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 3:11-19
Job, perhaps reflecting upon himself for his folly in wishing he had never been born, follows it, and thinks to mend it,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
which built desolate places The expression seems to be that which occurs several times in Scripture, e.g. Isa 58:12; Isa…
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