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they that are. Job 19:13-19 Job 29:8-10 2Ki 2:23 Isa 3:5
younger than I. Heb. of fewer days than I. whose. Ps 35:15 Ps 35:16 Ps 69:12 Mr 14:65 Mr 15:17-20 Lu 23:14 Lu 23:18 Lu 23:35 Lu 23:39 Ac 17:5 Tit 1:12
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solitary. or, dark as the night. Job 24:13-16
fleeing into. Job 24:5 Heb 11:38
in former time. Heb. yesternight.
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for their meat. 2Ki 4:38 2Ki 4:39 Am 7:14 Lu 15:16
mallows.The Hebrew {malluäch,} in Arabic, {malluch,} and in Syriac {mallucho,} is probably the [Lalima or Lalimos] of the Greeks, and {halimus} of the Romans, which Dioscorides describes as a kind of bramble, without thorns, the leaves of which are boiled and eaten. juniper roots.The Hebrew {rothem,} in Arabic, {ratim,} and in Spanish, {retama,} most probably signifies the {genista} or broom, which is very abundant in the deserts of Arabia.
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driven. Ge 4:12-14 Ps 109:10 Da 4:25 Da 4:32 Da 4:33
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brayed. Job 6:5 Job 11:12 Ge 16:12
the nettles.{Charul} probably denotes some kind of briar or bramble: so Vulgate renders it by {spina} or {sentis,} (Pr 24:31. Zep 2:9.) Celsius and Scheuchzer are inclined to think it the {paliurus,} a shrub growing sometimes to a considerable height in desert places. "One of the inconveniences of the vegetable thickets of Egypt is," says Denon, "that it is difficult to remain in them, as nine tenths of the trees and plants are armed with inexorable thorns, which suffer only an unquiet enjoyment of the shadow which is so constantly desirable."
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children. 2Ki 8:18 2Ki 8:27 2Ch 22:3 Ps 49:10-13 Jer 7:18 Mr 6:24
fools. Pr 1:7 Pr 1:22 Pr 16:22
base men. Heb. men of no name. viler. Job 40:4 Ps 15:4 Isa 32:6
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abhor me. Job 19:19 Job 42:6 Ps 88:8 Zec 11:8
flee far. Job 19:13 Job 19:14 Ps 88:8 Pr 19:7 Mt 26:56
spare not to spit in my face. Heb. withhold not spittle frommy face. Nu 12:14 De 25:9 Isa 50:6 Mt 26:67 Mt 27:30
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loosed. Job 12:18 Job 12:21 2Sa 16:5-8
let loose. Ps 35:21 Mt 26:67 Mt 26:68 Mt 27:39-44 Jas 1:26
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Terrors. Job 6:4 Job 7:14 Job 9:27 Job 9:28 Job 10:16 Ps 88:15
soul. Heb. principal one. as a cloud. Isa 44:22 Ho 6:4 Ho 13:3
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become cruel. Heb. turned to be cruel. Job 7:20 Job 7:21 Job 10:14-17 Job 13:25-28 Job 16:9-14 Job 19:6-9 Ps 77:7-9 Jer 30:14
thy strong hand. Heb. the strength of thy hand. Job 6:9 Job 23:6 Ps 89:13 1Pe 5:6
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liftest me. Job 21:18 Ps 1:4 Isa 17:13 Jer 4:11 Jer 4:12 Eze 5:2 Ho 4:19 Ho 13:3
substance. or, wisdom.
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grave. Heb. heap. they cry. Re 6:6 Ps 35:25 Mt 27:39-44
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Did not I. Ps 35:13 Ps 35:14 Jer 13:17 Jer 18:20 Lu 19:41 Joh 11:35 Ro 12:15
in trouble. Heb. hard of day. was. Job 31:16-21 Ps 12:1 Pr 14:21 Pr 14:31 Pr 17:5 Pr 19:17 Pr 28:8 Isa 58:7 Isa 58:8 Da 4:27 2Co 9:9
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a brother. Job 17:14 Ps 102:6 Isa 13:21 Isa 13:22 Isa 38:14 Mic 1:8 Mal 1:3
owls. or, ostriches.{Benoth yäânah,} in Arabic, {bintu näâmatin,} not owls, but ostriches, so called from their doleful and hideous noises. "I have often," says Dr. Shaw, "heard them groan as if they were in the greatest agonies."
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