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“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 2. Heat. Hebrew “east wind,” ( Bible.) or give vent to passion. Bible.—Eliphaz now rebukes Job without any reserve. Calmet.—He was perhaps displeased at the comparison used by the latter. Calmet. 13:4. Baldad had also hinted that Job’s discourse was nothing but wind. Calmet. 8:2. Bible.—Being unable to answer his arguments, he reviles him as an enemy of God. Worthington.
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