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Job 40:13

Job 40:13
Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Hide them in the dust together,.... Either in the dust of death, that they may be seen no more in this world, in the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Hide them in the dust together; - compare Isa 2:10. The meaning seems to be, that God had power to prostrate the wicked…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Hide them in the dust together - Blend the high and the low, the rich and the poor, in one common ruin. Show them that…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 40:6-14

Job was greatly humbled for what God had already said, but not sufficiently; he was brought low, but not low enough; and…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

bind their faces in secret lit. bind up their faces in the hidden place, that is, shut them up in the darkness of the…

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