Job 34:18
“Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes,.... And indeed God is not the respecter of the persons…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? - The argument here is this: “There would be gross impropriety in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? - The sentence is very short, and is thus translated by the Vulgate: Qui…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 34:16-30
Elihu here addresses himself more directly to Job. He had spoken to the rest (Job 34:10) as men of understanding; now,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The verse reads,
Is it fit to say to a king, Thou wicked!
Or to princes, Ye ungodly!
The word "wicked" means…
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