Job 30:11

Verse 11. For he. Prot. “Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me,” ( Bible.) being no longer under any restraint. Sometimes it was customary to put bits into the mouth of a person who was led to execution. Isaiah 37:29. Calmet.—The Hebrew plural, have put, insinuates the plurality of persons in God, ( Worthington.) though it may be as well referred to the enemies of Job.