Job 13:9

Is it... ? Figure of speech, Erotesis. App-6.

mocketh. befooleth.

another. Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14.

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Galatians 6:7 ; Galatians 6:8 ; Isaiah 28:22 ; Jeremiah 17:10 ; Job 17:2 ; Job 34:36 ; Psalms 139:23 ; Psalms 44:21

⁹ Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

Related Commentaries of Job 13:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 13:9