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- Job
- Chapter 15
- Verse 35
Job 15:35
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
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Barnes' Notes
They conceive mischief - The meaning of this verse is, that they form and execute plans of evil. It is the characteristic of such men that they form such plans and live to execute them, and they must…
Eliphaz, having reproved Job for his answers, here comes to maintain his own thesis, upon which he built his censure of Job. His opinion is that those who are wicked are certainly miserable, whence he…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Finally Eliphaz condenses into an expressive figure the general doctrine both of this and his former discourse, namely, that suffering and disaster follow, as by a law of nature, doing evil and wrong.…
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