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Job 27:15

Job 27:15
Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Though he heap up silver as the dust,.... Which, as it denotes the great abundance of it collected together, so it expresses the bias and disposition of such a man's mind, that he cannot be content…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Those that remain of him - Those that survive him. Shall be buried in death - Hebrew “shall be buried BY death” (במות bamâveth), that is. “Death shall be the grave-digger” - or, they shall have no…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 27:11-23

Job's friends had seen a great deal of the misery and destruction that attend wicked people, especially oppressors; and Job, while the heat of disputation lasted, had said as much, and with as much…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

buried in death "Death" is here, as often (Jer 15:2; Jer 18:21; Jer 43:11) pestilence. Those that sword and famine spare (Job 27:27) become the prey of the pestilence, and their burial shall be such…

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