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- Job
- Chapter 36
- Verse 13
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
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Gill's Exposition
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath,.... Or "and the hypocrites" (s); for these are the same with the disobedient in Job 36:12; who seem to be righteous, but are not; pretend to what they have…
Barnes' Notes
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath - By their continued impiety they lay the foundation for increasing and multiplied expressions of the divine displeasure. Instead of confessing their sins…
Adam Clarke
But the hypocrites in heart - חנפי chanphey, the profligates, the impious, those who have neither the form nor the power of godliness. The hypocrite is he who has the form but not the power, though he…
Elihu, being to speak on God's behalf, and particularly to ascribe righteousness to his Maker, here shows that the disposals of divine Providence are all, not only according to the eternal counsels of…
Such afflictions indeed are sometimes the means of revealing what character men are of, ch. Job 5:2.
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