Job 19:14-17
kinsfolk.Ps 38:11; Pr 18:24; Mic 7:5,6; Mt 10:21familiar.2Sa 16:23; Ps 55:12-14; Jer 20:10; Joh 13:18 dwell.16-19count me.31:31,32; Ps 123:3 my servant.1:15,16,17,19 breath.2:9,10; 17:1body. Heb. belly.Psalms 38:5
My wounds.The soul being invisible, its distempers are also so; therefore the sacred writers describe them by the distempers of the body. (See the Parallel Texts on these verses.) On reading these and similar passages, say Bp. Lowth, some, who were but little acquainted with the genius of Hebrew poetry, have pretended to enquire into the nature of the disease with which the poet was afflicted; not less absurdly, in my opinion, than if they had perplexed themselves to discover in what river he was plunged, when he complains that "the deep waters had gone over his soul." 7; 32:3; Isa 1:5,6; Jer 8:22Psalms 38:7
my loins.41:8; 2Ch 21:18,19; Job 7:5; 30:18; Ac 12:23no.3Luke 16:20-21
a certain.18:35-43; 1Sa 2:8; Jas 1:9; 2:5Lazarus.Joh 11:1was laid.Ac 3:2full.21; Job 2:7; Ps 34:19; 73:14; Isa 1:6; Jer 8:22 desiring.1Co 4:11; 2Co 11:27crumbs.Mt 15:27; Mr 7:28; Joh 6:12
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