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Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 3. Supposition. This is explained by the Fathers as spoken of the devil. Amama.—But the Hebrew may signify, that God will reward each one according to his deserts, and that Job had consequently no reason to complain; or it means, that the strength and beauty of the crocodile should be made known. Calmet.—“I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.” Prot. “I will not keep silence on his account, and the word of power shall take pity on his equal.” Theod. in Septuagint Bible.
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