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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl.An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of twenty three lectures delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl.
London: printed by Matthew Simmons, 1650
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AN EXPOSITION Upon the Fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth Chapte… › Chapter 16 › Verse 7
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Secondly, Rather interpret it of the company he had in his own House, or for his particular Family. So it is a renewed complaint of the loss of his Children and Servants, of his Friends and Familiars, who used to resort to him, and stay about him.
Secondly, Rather interpret it of the company he had in his owne House, or for his particular Family. So it is a renewed complaint of the losse of his Children and Servants, of his Freinds and Familiars, who used to resort to him, and stay about him.
Thou hast made desolate all my company: Some of Jobs company were made desolate; that is, they were destroyed; most of his Servants were slain by the Chaldeans, and Sabeans, and all his Children were slain by the fall of a House (Chap. 1.) This company was made desolate indeed: Yet when he saith, Thou hast made desolate all my company, his meaning is, as Master Broughton translates, Thou hast made me desolate of all my company; that is, I am left alone.
Thou hast made desolate all my company: Some of Jobs company were made desolate; that is, they were destroyed; most of his Servants were slaine by the Chaldeans, and Sabeans, and all his Children were slaine by the fall of a House (Chap. 1.) This company was made desolate indeed: Yet when he saith, Thou hast made desolate all my company, his meaning is, as Master Broughton translates, Thou hast made me desolate of all my company; that is, I am left alone.
Hence Observe.