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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Job 20:25 - 20:25
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It is drawn - Rather, “He (God) draweth (the sword, Jos 5:13) and (no sooner has He done so, than) it cometh out of (that is, passes right through) the (sinner’s) body” (Deu 32:41, Deu 32:42; Eze 21:9, Eze 21:10). The glittering sword is a happy image for lightning.
gall - that is, his life (Job 16:13). “Inflicts a deadly wound.”
terrors - Zophar repeats Bildad’s words (Job 17:11; Psa 88:16; Psa 55:4).