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Job 10:8

Job 10:8
Thine hands have made me and fashioned me together round about; yet thou dost destroy me.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay,.... Not of the clay, though man was made originally of the dust of the earth, and the bodies of men are houses of clay, earthen vessels,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thine hands have made me - Job proceeds now to state that he had been made by God, and that he had shown great skill and pains in his formation. He argues that it would seem like caprice to take such…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 10:8-13

In these verses we may observe,

I. How Job eyes God as his Creator and preserver, and describes his dependence upon him as the author and upholder of his being. This is one of the first things we are…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

According to the Hebrew punctuation this verse reads,

Thine hands have fashioned me and made me,

Together round about; and thou dost destroy me!

Mention of God's hand, Job 10:10, suggests how of…

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