Job 9:26
“They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If I say, I will forget my complaint,.... The cause of it, the loss of his children, servants, substance, and health,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They are passed away as the swift ships - Margin, Ships of desire; or ships of Ebeh. Hebrew אבה אניה 'onı̂yâh 'êbeh.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Job 9:25-35
Job here grows more and more querulous, and does not conclude this chapter with such reverent expressions of God's…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the swift ships the ships of reed. These skiffs, constructed of a wooden keel and the rest of reeds, are the "vessels of…
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