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Gill's Exposition
And they were confounded because they had hoped,.... When they came to the places where they hoped to find water, finding none were ashamed of their vain hope, and reflected upon themselves for being…
Barnes' Notes
The troops of Tema looked - That is, looked for the streams of water. On the situation of Tema, see Notes, Job 2:11. This was the country of Eliphaz, and the image would be well understood by him. The…
Eliphaz had been very severe in his censures of Job; and his companions, though as yet they had said little, yet had intimated their concurrence with him. Their unkindness therein poor Job here…
Cambridge Bible
Tema lies in the northern highlands of Arabia, towards the Syrian desert, Isa 21:14; Jer 25:33. On Sheba see Job 1:15.
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