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Job 3:22

Job 3:22
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Which rejoice exceedingly,.... Or, "which joy till they do skip again", as Mr. Broughton renders it, and to the same purport others (d); are so elated as to skip and dance for joy:

and are glad when…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Which rejoice exceedingly - Hebrew “Who rejoice upon joy or exultation” (אל־גיל 'el-gı̂yl), that is, with exceedingly great joy. When they can find the grave - What an expression! How strikingly does…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 3:20-26

Job, finding it to no purpose to wish either that he had not been born or had died as soon as he was born, here complains that his life was now continued and not cut off. When men are set on…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

rejoice exceedingly lit. rejoice even to exultation, Hos 9:1.