Job 27:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

It is for the sword; that they may be cut off by the sword, either of war or of justice. Shall not be satisfied with bread; shall be starved, or want necessaries. A figure called meiosis.

Job 27:14

14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.