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Job 13:16

Job 13:16
He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He also shall be my salvation,.... Job, though he asserted the integrity of his heart and life, yet did not depend on his ways and works for salvation, but only on the Lord himself; this is to be…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

He also shalt be my salvation - See the notes at Isa 12:2. Literally, “He is unto me for salvation,” that is, “I put my trust in him, and he will save me. The opportunity of appearing before God, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 13:13-22

Job here takes fresh hold, fast hold, of his integrity, as one that was resolved not to let it go, nor suffer it to be wrested from him. His firmness in this matter is commendable and his warmth…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

He also shall be Rather, this also.

for a hypocrite shall not Rather, that a godless man will not; see on ch. Job 8:13. A godless man will not dare to go before God; but Job dares and desires; and…