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Job 7:9

Job 7:9
As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away,.... Which being dispersed by the wind, or broke up by the sun, is never…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away - This image is taken from the light and fleecy clouds, which become smaller…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 7:7-16

Job, observing perhaps that his friends, though they would not interrupt him in his discourse, yet began to grow weary,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

goeth down to the grave Heb., down to She"ôl, the place of departed persons. This is never in the Old Testament…