- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 31
- Verse 22
Job 31:22
“Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If I have made gold my hope,.... Job here purges himself from idolatry in a figurative sense, as he afterwards does from…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Then let mine arm - The strong language which Job uses here, shows his consciousness of innocence, and his detestation…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 31:16-23
Eliphaz had particularly charged Job with unmercifulness to the poor (Job 22:6, etc.): Thou hast withholden bread from…
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