23Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.
None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him: …
In famine he shall redeem thee from death: and in war from the power of the sword.
And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible.
Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy;
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-30)Poor Job goes on here to upbraid his friends with their unkindness and the hard usage they gave him. He here appeals to themselves concerning several things which tended both to justify him and to condemn them. If they would but think impartially, and speak as they thought, they could not but own, I. That, though he was necessitous, yet he was not craving, nor burdensome to his friends. Those that…
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