Job 30:26
When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
When I looked for good,.... As he thought he might reasonably expect it, since he had shown such a sympathizing spirit to persons in trouble, and such pity and mercy to the poor: in the time of his…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
When I looked for good - When I supposed that respect would be shown me; or when I looked forward to an honored old age. I expected to be made happy and prosperous through life, as the result of my…
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…
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