Job 31:9
If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Then let my wife grind unto another,.... Which some understand literally, of her being put to the worst of drudgery and slavery, to work at a mill, and grind corn for the service of a stranger, and be…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
If mine heart have been deceived by a woman - If I have been enticed by her beauty. The word rendered “deceived” פתה pâthâh means to open, to expand. It is then applied to that which is open or…
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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