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Job 6:5

Job 6:5
Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder? No, they neither of them do, when the one…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? - On the habits of the wild ass, see the notes at Job 11:12. The meaning of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 6:1-7

Eliphaz, in the beginning of his discourse, had been very sharp upon Job, and yet it does not appear that Job gave him…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 6:5-6

Job's complaints are proof of his pain, for does any creature complain when it has what its nature desires? The…

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