Job 31:40
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
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Barnes' Notes
Let thistles grow; - Gen 3:18. Thistles are valueless; and Job is so confident of entire innocence in regard to this, that he says he would be willing, if he were guilty, to have his whole land…
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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