When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
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Gill's Exposition
He shall deliver the island of the innocent,.... But where is there such an island, an island of innocent persons? it seems to be better rendered by others, "the innocent shall deliver the island"…
Barnes' Notes
When men are cast down - The meaning of this is, probably, when people are usually cast down, or in the times of trial and calamity, which prostrate others, you shall find support. You shall then be…
Methinks I can almost forgive Eliphaz his hard censures of Job, which we had in the beginning of the chapter, though they were very unjust and unkind, for this good counsel and encouragement which he…
Cambridge Bible
When men are cast down The words must mean either: when they(i. e. thy ways, Job 22:22) go downwards, when decline or misfortune befalls thee; or, when men cast thee down.
there is lifting up The word…
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