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23The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

Job 39:23

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  • The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. …

Commentary

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

(vv. 19-25)

God, having displayed his own power in those creatures that are strong and despise man, here shows it in one scarcely inferior to any of them in strength, and yet very tame and serviceable to man, and that is the horse, especially the horse that is prepared against the day of battle and is serviceable to man at a time when he has more than ordinary occasion for his service. It seems, there was, in…

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