Job 42:15
“And in all the land were no women found so fair as the daughters of Job: and their father gave them inheritance among their brethren.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
After this lived Job an hundred and forty years,.... Not after he had arrived to the height of his prosperity; not after…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And their father gave them inheritance among their brethren - This is mentioned as a proof of his special regard, and is…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Gave them inheritance among their brethren - This seems to refer to the history of the daughters of Zelophehad, given…
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, 1882–1921
inheritance among their brethren The Hebrew practice was that the daughters inherited only when there was no son, Num…
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