Skip to content

Job 7:19

Job 7:19
How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

How long wilt thou not depart from me,.... From wrestling and contending with him, and afflicting of him; the Lord was…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

How long wilt thou not depart? - How long is this to continue? The same word occurs in Job 14:6. The word rendered…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 7:17-21

Job here reasons with God,

I. Concerning his dealings with man in general (Job 7:17, Job 7:18): What is man, that thou…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

depart from me lit. look away from me; an impatient demand that God would turn away His plaguing glance; cf. "watcher of…

Cross References

Related passages throughout Scripture