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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong,.... Or think of it, or betake myself to that, and propose to carry my point by mere force, as some men do by dint of power and authority they are possessed…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
He will not suffer me to take my breath; - see the notes at Job 7:19.
What Job had said of man's utter inability to contend with God he here applies to himself, and in effect despairs of gaining his favour, which (some think) arises from the hard thoughts he had of God,…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
will not suffer Rather, would not suffer. And so, but fill.
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