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26He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

Job 34:26

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked. …

  • Thus the LORD saved Israel that day out of the hand of the Egyptians; and Israel saw the Egyptians dead upon the sea shore.

  • Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

  • And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

  • Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 16-30)

Elihu here addresses himself more directly to Job. He had spoken to the rest (Job 34:10) as men of understanding ; now, speaking to Job; he puts an if upon his understanding: If thou hast understanding , hear this and observe it, Job 34:16. I. Hear this, That God is not to be quarrelled with for any thing that he does. It is daring presumption to arraign and condemn God’s proceedings, as Job had d…

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