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Job 6:12

Job 6:12
Is my strength the strength of stones? or is my flesh of brass?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Is my help in me?.... Or "my defence" (y), as some; is it not in my power to defend myself against the calumnies and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Is my strength the strength of stones? - That is, like a rampart or fortification made of stones, or like a craggy rock…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 6:8-13

Ungoverned passion often grows more violent when it meets with some rebuke and check. The troubled sea rages most when…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Unless his strength were that of stones or his flesh brass he could not hold out against the exhausting afflictions…

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