11Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Again he said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones, and say unto them, O ye dry bones, hear the word of the LORD. …
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together. …
From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-13)In these verses we may observe, I. How Job eyes God as his Creator and preserver, and describes his dependence upon him as the author and upholder of his being. This is one of the first things we are all concerned to know and consider. 1. That God made us, he, and not our parents, who were only the instruments of his power and providence in our production. He made us, and not we ourselves. His han…
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