Job 40:7
“Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and,
declare thou unto me,.... And prepare to give an answer…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Gird up thy loins now like a man - An expression taken from the ancient mode of dress. That was a loose, flowing robe,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Gird up thy loins - See Job 38:1-3. Some think that this and the preceding verse have been repeated here from Job…
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, 1882–1921Job 40:6-24
Job 40:6 to Job 42:6. The Lord's Second Answer to Job out of the Storm
Shall Man charge God with unrighteousness in His…