His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
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Gill's Exposition
His flesh shall be fresher than a child's,.... Being recovered from illness and restored to health, through the gracious dealings of God with him. This is to be understood not simply and absolutely,…
Barnes' Notes
His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s - Margin, “childhood.” The meaning is obvious. He would be restored again to health. The calamity which had been brought upon him for purposes of discipline,…
Adam Clarke
His flesh shall be fresher than a child's - He shall be born a new creature.
He shall return to the days of his youth - He shall be born again, and become a child of God, through faith in Christ…
God has spoken once to sinners by their own consciences, to keep them from the paths of the destroyer, but they perceive it not; they are not aware that the checks their own hearts give them in a…
The sufferer's restoration. For the future tenses of A. V. present tenses would be better in these two verses.
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