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Job 31:29

Job 31:29
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

If the men of my tabernacle,.... Either his friends, that came to visit him, and take a meal with him, and would sometimes tarry awhile with him in his house, being very free and familiar with him;…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me - Job here introduces another class of offences, of which he says he was innocent. The subject referred to is the proper treatment of those who…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 31:24-32

Four articles more of Job's protestation we have in these verses, which, as all the rest, not only assure us what he was and did, but teach us what we should be and do: -

I. He protests that he never…