Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
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Gill's Exposition
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress?.... This God does not approve of in others; he dehorts men from it; he threatens to punish those that do so, and to be a swift witness against them;…
Barnes' Notes
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress - The sense of this is, that it could not be with God a matter of personal gratification to inflict pain wantonly. There must be a reason why he did…
Here is, I. A passionate resolution to persist in his complaint, Job 10:1. Being daunted with the dread of God's majesty, so that he could not plead his cause with him, he resolves to give himself…
Cambridge Bible
is it good unto thee The usual meaning of the phrase is, Is it thy pleasure, does it seem right to thee? Deu 23:17. The words might also mean, Is it becoming thee? Exo 14:12. The former sense suits…
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