11But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.
Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.
And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee? …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-12)Job was not only so rich and great, but withal so wise and good, and had such an interest both in heaven and earth, that one would think the mountain of his prosperity stood so strong that it could not be moved; but here we have a thick cloud gathering over his head, pregnant with a horrible tempest. We must never think ourselves secure from storms while we are in this lower region. Before we are…
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