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Job 14:22

Job 14:22
But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But his flesh upon him shall have pain,.... Either he shall be chastened with strong pains on his sick and dying bed; which is the reason why he neither rejoices at the happiness of his family, nor is…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But his flesh upon him shall have pain - Dr. Good renders this, “his flesh shall drop away from him.” This is evidently a representation of the state of the man after he was dead. He would be taken…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 14:16-22

Job here returns to his complaints; and, though he is not without hope of future bliss, he finds it very hard to get over his present grievances.

I. He complains of the particular hardships he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

But his flesh Or, only. The prep. rendered here "upon him" is the same as that rendered "within him," it means withhim or in connexion with him, and the verse differs little from this, Only his flesh…

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