Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
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Gill's Exposition
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain,.... In uttering such unbecoming expressions, observed, and refuted, in his loud complaints of God, and of his dealings with him, and in defence of himself;…
Barnes' Notes
Therefore - In view of all that Elihu had now said, be came to the conclusion that the views of Job were erroneous, and that he had no just cause of complaint. He had suffered no more than he had…
Adam Clarke
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain - God will execute vengeance when it may best serve the ends of his justice, providence, and mercy. The delay of judgment is not proof that it shall not be…
Here is, I. Another improper word for which Elihu reproves Job (Job 35:14): Thou sayest thou shalt not see him; that is, 1. "Thou complainest that thou dost not understand the meaning of his severe…
The interpretation and connexion of these verses is difficult. Job 35:35 might carry on the idea of Job 35:35,
13. Surely God will not hear vanity,
Neither will the Almighty regard it;
14. Much…