Job 16:1

Job replied to Eliphaz and the others:

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In The King James Version

Then Job answered and said,

In Context

2“I have heard things like that before; all of you, instead of helping me, are only causing me to feel more miserable.

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Matthew Henry on Job 16:1

This chapter begins Job's reply to that discourse of Eliphaz which we had in the foregoing chapter; it is but the second part of the same song of lamentation with which he had before bemoaned himself, and is set to the same melancholy tune. I. He upbraids his friends with their unkind usage of him, ver. 1-5 . II. He represents his own case as very deplorable upon all accounts, ver. 6-16 . III. He still holds fast his integrity, concerning which he appeals to God's righteous judgment from the unrighteous censures… Read the whole commentary →

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