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18He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

Job 33:18

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 14-18)

Job had complained that God kept him wholly in the dark concerning the meaning of his dealings with him, and therefore concluded he dealt with him as his enemy. “No,” says Elihu, “he speaks to you, but you do not perceive him; so that the fault is yours, not his; and he is designing your real good even in those dispensations which you put this harsh construction upon.” Observe in general, 1. What ...

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