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26I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.

Job 3:26

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 20-26)

Job, finding it to no purpose to wish either that he had not been born or had died as soon as he was born, here complains that his life was now continued and not cut off. When men are set on quarrelling there is no end of it; the corrupt heart will carry on the humour. Having cursed the day of his birth, here he courts the day of his death. The beginning of this strife and impatience is as the let...

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