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Job 36:17

Job 36:17
But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked,.... Some (w) take this to be a continuation of the happiness Job…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked - Rosenmuller explains this as meaning, “If under divine inflictions…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked - As thou art acting like the wicked, so God deals with thee as he…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 36:15-23

Elihu here comes more closely to Job; and,

I. He tells him what God would have done for him before this if he had been…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The A. V. takes this verse positively; it is more suitable to the connexion and purpose of the speaker to understand it…

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