- Bible
- Job
- Chapter 29
- Verse 5
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
When the Almighty was yet with me,.... Not merely by his powerful and providential presence, as he is with all men; but in a special manner by his gracious presence, which is a wonderful and…
Barnes' Notes
When the Almighty was yet with me - Job regarded God as withdrawn from him. He now looked back with deep interest to the time when he dwelt with him.
Losers may have leave to speak, and there is nothing they speak of more feelingly than of the comforts they are stripped of. Their former prosperity is one of the most pleasing subjects of their…
Cambridge Bible
Naturally the first element in Job's happiness in those past days was the presence of his children.
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