Job 19:18 Douay-Rheims

Even fools despise me; and when I gone from them, they spoke against me.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1871 Reformed

young children--So the Hebrew means (Job 21:11). Reverence for age is a chief duty in the East. The word means "wicked" (Job 16:11). So UMBREIT has it here, not so well. I arose--Rather, supply "if," as Job was no more in a state to stand up. "If I stood up (arose), they would speak against (abuse) me" [UMBREIT].

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1871 · Job 19:18

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