Job 8:5
“If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If thou wert pure and upright,.... By which he tacitly intimates that he was neither; though the character given of him…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes - If thou wouldest do it now. If even on the supposition that your sons have thus…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 8:1-7
Here, I. Bildad reproves Job for what he had said (Job 8:2), checks his passion, but perhaps (as is too common) with…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Bildad saw in the fate of Job's children not only proof that they had sinned but that their sin was deadly. He saw in…
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