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Job 42:14

Job 42:14
And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Kerenhappuch.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job,.... Either in the whole world, which is not…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And he called the name of the first, Jemima - It is remarkable that in the former account of the family of Job, the…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The name of the first Jemima - ימימה yemimah, days upon days. Kezia - קציעה ketsiah, cassia, a well-known aromatic…

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;…