Job 3:9

Jeremiah 13:16; Jeremiah 8:15; Job 30:26; Job 41:18

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark - That is, be extinguished, so that it shall be total darkness - darkness not even relieved by a si...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but [have] none; neither let it (g) see the dawning of the day: (g) Let it be...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

dark. Hebrew. hashak. See Job 3:4 . let it look. Figure of speech Prosopopoeia. App-6.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day: Dawning of th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The dawning... — Literally, the eyelids of the dawn.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(8) Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning. (9) Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look fo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark ,.... Either of the morning or evening twilight; both may be meant, rather the latter, because of the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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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

Let the stars, which are the glory and beauty of the night, to render it amiable and delightful to men, be covered with thick darkness, nd that b...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

dawning Hebrew, "the eyelids of the morning." ( Job 41:18 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 3:1 . After this opened Job his mouth. The Masoretic Jews, as well as our modern divines, seem agreed that Job now began the drama, and spak...
The Biblical Illustrator

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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

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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⁹ Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawningc of the day:

Related Commentaries of Job 3:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

Scofield Reference Notes

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

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 3:9