Job 36:12
“But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if they obey not,.... Who seem to be righteous and are not; and when afflicted are not submissive to the will of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
But if they obey not - If those who are afflicted do not turn to God, and yield him obedience, they must expect that he…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
But if they obey not - This also is a general rule, from which, in the course of Providence, there are only few, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 36:5-14
Elihu, being to speak on God's behalf, and particularly to ascribe righteousness to his Maker, here shows that the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 36:11-12
Such afflictions, though graciously meant, may have different issues according as men receive them. On the expression…
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