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Job 4:16

Job 4:16
It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Shall mortal man be more just than God?.... Poor, weak, frail, dying man, and so sinful, as his mortality shows, which…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

It stood still - It took a fixed position and looked on me. It at first glided by, or toward him, then stood in an…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 4:12-21

Eliphaz, having undertaken to convince Job of the sin and folly of his discontent and impatience, here vouches a vision…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

it stood still Itis the mysterious object in his presence.

there was silence, and I heard a voice lit. stillness and a…

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