14Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
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Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. …
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
He that hateth me hateth my Father also. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-16)All Job’s three friends, in their last discourses, had been very copious in describing the miserable condition of a wicked man in this world. “It is true,” says Job, “remarkable judgments are sometimes brought upon notorious sinners, but not always; for we have many instances of the great and long prosperity of those that are openly and avowedly wicked; though they are hardened in their wickedness…
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