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Job 33:29

Job 33:29
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man. This is a summary or recapitulation of what goes before, from Job 33:15; God is an operating Being, he is always at work in a providential way:…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Lo, all these things worketh God - That is, he takes all these methods to warn people, and to reclaim them from their evil ways. Oftentimes - Hebrew as in the margin, twice, thrice. This may be taken…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Lo, all these things worketh God - God frequently uses one, or another, or all of these means, to bring men, גבר gaber, stout-hearted men, who are far from righteousness, to holiness and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 33:29-33

We have here the conclusion of this first part of Elihu's discourse, in which, 1. He briefly sums up what he had said, showing that God's great and gracious design, in all the dispensations of his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Job 33:29-30

Elihu sums up his doctrine regarding the gracious purpose and effect of God's methods of speaking unto man.