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Job 30:21

Job 30:21
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thou art become cruel to me,.... Or "turned", or "changed" (g), to be cruel to me. Job suggests that God had been kind and gracious to him, both in a way of providence, and in showing special love and…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thou art become cruel to me - Margin, turned to be. This language, applied to God, seems to be harsh and irreverent, and it may well be inquired whether the word cruel does not express an idea which…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 30:15-31

In this second part of Job's complaint, which is very bitter, and has a great many sorrowful accents in it, we may observe a great deal that he complains of and some little that he comforts himself…