Job 31:33

transgressions. Hebrew. pasha'. App-44. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Septuagint, and Vulgate, read "transgression" (singular)

as Adam. Compare Genesis 3:10.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

If I covered my transgressions as Adam - That is, if I have attempted to hide or conceal them; if, conscious of guilt, I have endeavored to cloak...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

If I covered my transgressions as Adam— This passage contains an allusion to one circumstance in the history of the fall. Among the particulars whe...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If I covered my transgressions as Adam ,.... Job could not be understood, by this account he had given of the holiness of his life, that he thought...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

If I covered my transgressions as Adam As Adam did in paradise. By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom In my own breast, and from the sight of all m...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

If I have covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom. Hiding and confessing sin To cover and hide sin is sin: it is...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

If I covered my transgressions as Adam, covering his wickedness after the manner of men, after the ways of the world in general, by hiding mine iniq...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 1:8-10 ; Acts 5:8 ; Genesis 3:12 ; Genesis 3:7 ; Genesis 3:8 ; Hosea 6:7 ; Joshua 7:11 ; Proverbs 28:13
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

As Adam — As Adam did in Paradise.

³³ If I covered my transgressions as Adam,h by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

Related Commentaries of Job 31:33

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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 Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 31:33