Job 38:36
“Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion?.... From meteors the Lord passes to animals, beasts, and birds, wherefore some…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? - There is great variety in the interpretation of this passage. Jerome renders…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Who hath put wisdom in the in ward parts? - Who has given לשכוי lasechvi, to the contemplative person, understanding?…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 38:25-41
Hitherto God had put such questions to Job as were proper to convince him of his ignorance and short-sightedness. Now he…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The verse is obscure, owing to the terms "inward parts" and "heart" being of uncertain meaning. The translation of the…
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