14They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
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There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-14)Elihu, being to speak on God’s behalf, and particularly to ascribe righteousness to his Maker, here shows that the disposals of divine Providence are all, not only according to the eternal counsels of his will, but according to the eternal rules of equity. God acts as a righteous governor, for, I. He does not think it below him to take notice of the meanest of his subjects, nor does poverty or obs…
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