Job 21:27

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

Their wrongful thoughts against Job are stated by him in Job 21:28. They do not honestly name Job, but insinuate

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1 Peter 2:19 ; Job 15:20-35 ; Job 20:29 ; Job 20:5 ; Job 32:3 ; Job 4:8-11 ; Job 42:7 ; Job 5:3-5 ; Job 8:3-6 ; Luke 5:22 ; Psalms 119:86...
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Me — I know that your discourses, though they be of wicked, men in general, yet are particularly levelled at me.

²⁷ Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

Related Commentaries of Job 21:27

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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 21:27