Job 31:11
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction,.... Referring either to the nature of the sin of uncleanness; it is inflammatory, a burning lust, a fire burning in the breast; see Co1 7:9; or to the…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
For this is an heinous crime - This expresses Job’s sense of the enormity of such an offence. He felt that there was no palliation for it; he would in no way, and on no pretence, attempt to vindicate…
Two more instances we have here of Job's integrity: -
I. That he had a very great abhorrence of the sin of adultery. As he did not wrong his own marriage bed by keeping a concubine (he did not so…
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