. The comprehensive commentary on the Holy Bible : containing the text according to the Authorised version : Scott's marginal references : Matthew Henry's commentary, condensed ... the practical observations of Thomas Scott : with extensive notes, selected from Scott, Doddridge, Gill [et al.]. ains asimilar figure. Ed. (1 !.)The metaphor is from the siege of a city: Note, 2 Chr. 26: 10. Id. (15.) Horn.] The emblem of power, dignity, and other excellenres :[640] notes, and cuts, Ex. 34:29. 17 : Land :10. Job hereconnects it with prosperity. Thecut is from 3 weeks in Pales-tine. I
. The comprehensive commentary on the Holy Bible : containing the text according to the Authorised version : Scott's marginal references : Matthew Henry's commentary, condensed ... the practical observations of Thomas Scott : with extensive notes, selected from Scott, Doddridge, Gill [et al.]. ains asimilar figure. Ed. (1 !.)The metaphor is from the siege of a city: Note, 2 Chr. 26: 10. Id. (15.) Horn.] The emblem of power, dignity, and other excellenres :[640] notes, and cuts, Ex. 34:29. 17 : Land :10. Job hereconnects it with prosperity. Thecut is from 3 weeks in Pales-tine. It is observed to be stillin use among the Druses womenof Mt. Lebanon, and is called atantour. Good, unacquaintedwith the above illustrations,understands rolled my turban,jand supposes turbans were highturbinated caps, cut,2K. 17:6.); of muslin, wound in a spiralwreath : and that these werei afterwards reduced to their pres-ent shape, a spiral, truncatedcone. The Sept. has, strength ;Chal. srlory. Arab. cov-ered, or defiled mv head with dust. Conquerors are represented onEgyptian monuments, as seizing a vanquished enemy, by a horn-likeornament on the cap, (cut, 1 K. 10- IS, 19.) to slay him. Ed. Verses 17— friends scorn me. (20) The word (mldts) is rendered an inter-. B. C. 1550. also my prayer ispure. 18 ° O earth, covernot thou uiy blood, andp let my cry have noplace. 19 Also now, behold, my witness is in hea-ven, and iny record is* on high. iO My friends f scornme; but mine eye pour-eth out tears unto God. 21 Oh, that one might plead tor a man withGod, as a man pleadethfor his J neighbor! 22 When § a fewyears are come, then Ishall go the way lohenceI shall not return. CHAP. XVII. Job cominue^ hia comphints; and showsIhiit hia autfeiinga would astonish iheri^hieou?, dm not discourage them,1—10. Hia hope is not in life, but indeath, 11—16. MY II breath is » cor-rupt, my daysare extinct, thou hast hidtheir heart from under-standing; therefore shaltthou
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