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Job 35:6

Job 35:6
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art,.... But not God: a man may hurt himself by his wickedness; his body, by…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? - This should not be interpreted as designed to justify sin, or as saying…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

If thou sinnest - God is not benefited by thy righteousness, nor injured by thy iniquity, howsoever multiplied it may…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 35:1-8

We have here,

I. The bad words which Elihu charges upon Job, Job 35:2, Job 35:3. To evince the badness of them he…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 35:5-8

The reply of Elihu to Job's complaint. A glance at heaven, the infinitely exalted abode of God, must tell us that our…

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