Job 39:17
“Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom,.... Or "made her to forget" (d) what she had; an instance of her forgetfulness…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom ... - That is, he has not imparted to her the wisdom which has been conferred on…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
God hath deprived her of wisdom - Of this foolishness we have an account from the ancients; and here follow two…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 39:13-18
The ostrich is a wonderful animal, a very large bird, but it never flies. Some have called it a winged camel. God here…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
God hath deprived her of wisdom The Arabs have a proverb, "more stupid than an ostrich." A poet suggests the reason of…
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