Job 7:4
“When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When I lie down, I say, when shall I arise,.... Or, "then I say", &c. (t); that is, as soon as he laid himself down in…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
When I lie down - I find no comfort and no rest on my bed. My nights are long, and I am impatient to have them passed,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 7:1-6
Job is here excusing what he could not justify, even his inordinate desire of death. Why should he not wish for the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Job 7:4-5
A graphic account of his condition under his malady. Job 7:4 should probably be rendered,
When I lie down I say, When…
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