31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 29-33)We have here the conclusion of this first part of Elihu’s discourse, in which, 1. He briefly sums up what he had said, showing that God’s great and gracious design, in all the dispensations of his providence towards the children of men, is to save them from being for ever miserable and bring them to be for ever happy, Job 33:29 , 30 . All these things God is working with the children of men . He d…
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