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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he called the name of the first Jemima,.... That is, the name of the first and eldest daughter was called by Job…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He had also seven sons and three daughters - The same number which he had before his trials. Nothing is said of his…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Seven sons and three daughters - This was the same number as before; and so the Vulgate, Septuagint, Syriac, and Arabic…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 42:10-17
You have heard of the patience of Job (says the apostle, Jam 5:11) and have seen the end of the Lord, that is, what end…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 42:13-15
The former number of Job's children is restored to him. The name Jemimaprobably means dove, comp. Son 6:9; Son 5:2;…