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Job 31:33

Job 31:33
If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Oh, that one would hear me!.... Or, "who will give me a hearer?" (l) Oh, that I had one! not a nearer of him as a teacher and instructor of many, as he had been, Job 4:3; or only to hear what he had…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

If I covered my transgressions as Adam - That is, if I have attempted to hide or conceal them; if, conscious of guilt, I have endeavored to cloak my sins, and to appear righteous. There has been great…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 31:33-40

We have here Job's protestation against three more sins, together with his general appeal to God's bar and his petition for a hearing there, which, it is likely, was intended to conclude his discourse…

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