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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite,.... Or, who was of Teman, as the Targum, the first of Job's friends and comforters, the oldest of them, who first began the dispute with him; which was carried on…
Eliphaz here falls very foul upon Job, because he contradicted what he and his colleagues had said, and did not acquiesce in it and applaud it, as they expected. Proud people are apt thus to take it…
Eliphaz rebukes Job's contemptuous treatment of the opinions of his friends, and his irreverence towards God
First, starting with Job's claim to a wisdom beyond that of his friends (ch. Job 12:3; Job…