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Job 8:1

Job 8:1
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said. This was the second of Job's friends that came to visit him, Job 2:11; and is mentioned next to Eliphaz there, and takes his turn in this controversy in the…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite - ; see the notes at Job 2:11.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 8:1-7

Here, I. Bildad reproves Job for what he had said (Job 8:2), checks his passion, but perhaps (as is too common) with greater passion. We thought Job spoke a great deal of good sense and much to the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Job 8:1-7

The discriminating rectitude of God

2. Before coming to his principle and by way of introducing it Bildad expresses his wonder that Job should allow himself to speak such things as his discourse…

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