Job 17:10

But as for you all, do ye return, and come now,.... This is an address to his three friends, all and everyone of them, who he perceived were nettled with his reply, and were either departing, or…

But as for you all, do you return - This may mean, either, “return to the debate;” or, “return from your unjust and uncharitable opinion concerning me.” The former seems to accord best with the scope…

Job's friends had pretended to comfort him with the hopes of his return to a prosperous estate again; now he here shows,

I. That it was their folly to talk so (Job 17:10): "Return, and come now, be…

Final repudiation by Job of the false hopes of recovery which the friends held out to him. He knows better, hishope is in the grave.

Turning with a last word to his friends Job bids them renew as…