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Job 31:15

Job 31:15
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

If I have withheld the poor from their desire,.... Their reasonable desires, and which it was in his power to grant; as when they desired a piece of bread, being hungry, or clothes to cover them,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Did not he that made me in the womb make him? - Had we not one and the same Creator, and have we not consequently the same nature? We may observe in regard to this sentiment, (1.) That it indicates a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 31:9-15

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…