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- Job
- Chapter 22
- Verse 11
My Notes
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Gill's Exposition
Is not God in the height of heaven?.... The heaven is high, it has its name from its height, and is noted for it; some of the heavens are higher than others, as the heaven of heavens, the third…
Barnes' Notes
Or darkness - Darkness and night in the Scriptures are emblems of calamity. That thou canst not see - Deep and fearful darkness; total night, so that nothing is visible. That is, the heaviest…
Eliphaz and his companions had condemned Job, in general, as a wicked man and a hypocrite; but none of them had descended to particulars, nor drawn up any articles of impeachment against him, until…
The consequence of this inhumanity and injustice is seen in the snares and terrors from God that surround Job.
11. This verse should probably be read,
Or seest thou not the darkness,
And the floods…
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