25His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
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Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.
And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. …
And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
After this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 19-28)God has spoken once to sinners by their own consciences, to keep them from the paths of the destroyer, but they perceive it not; they are not aware that the checks their own hearts give them in a sinful way are from God, but they are imputed to melancholy or the preciseness of their education; and therefore God speaks twice; he speaks a second time, and tries another way to convince and reclaim si…
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