Job 33:22
“Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave,.... Not the soul, strictly and properly speaking, for that does not, nor is…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave - That is, he himself does, for the word soul is often used to denote self.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
His soul draweth near unto the grave - נפש nephesh, soul, is here taken for the immortal spirit, as it is distinguished…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 33:19-28
God has spoken once to sinners by their own consciences, to keep them from the paths of the destroyer, but they perceive…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the destroyers that is, perhaps, the angels that bring death; 2Sa 24:16; 1Ch 21:15; Psa 78:49.
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