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Job 30:27

Job 30:27
My bowels boiled, and rested not: the days of affliction prevented me.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

My bowels boiled, and rested not,.... All contained within him, his heart, lungs, and liver, in a literal sense, through a violent fever burning within him; or figuratively, being under great distress…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

My bowels boiled - Or rather, My bowels boil - for he refers to his present circumstances, and not to the past. It is clear that by this phrase he designs to describe deep affliction. The bowels, in…

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…

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