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Job 9:32

Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us,.... Or "one that reproves" (q); who upon hearing a cause reproves him that is found guilty, or is blameworthy, or has done injury to another; but there is no…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For he is not a man as I am - He is infinitely superior to me in majesty and power. The idea is, that the contest would be unequal, and that he might as well surrender without bringing the matter to…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 9:25-35

Job here grows more and more querulous, and does not conclude this chapter with such reverent expressions of God's wisdom and justice as he began with. Those that indulge a complaining humour know not…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Job 9:32-34

The preceding verses described how unavailing all Job's efforts were to make out his innocence in the face of the fixed resolution of God to hold him guilty. Now Job comes back to what is the real…