- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 11
- Verse 18
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
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Gill's Exposition
And thou shall be secure,.... From coming into like darkness, difficulties, and distress again, and from every evil and enemy; nothing shall come nigh to disturb and hurt, nothing to be feared from…
Barnes' Notes
And thou shalt be secure - You will feel confident that your prosperity will be permanent, and you will be free from the distressing anxieties and fears which you now have. Thou shalt dig about thee -…
Zophar, as the other two, here encourages Job to hope for better times if he would but come to a better temper.
I. He gives him good counsel (Job 11:13, Job 11:14), as Eliphaz did (Job 5:8), and…
Cambridge Bible
because there is hope In opposition to Job's desponding pictures of his life, ch. Job 7:6 seq., Job 9:25 seq., Job 10:20 seq.
thou shalt dig about thee Rather, thou shalt look, or search, about thee,…
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