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Selected Verse: Job 32:3 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Job 32:3	King James	Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Though silenced in argument, they held their opinion still.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

Though silenced in argument, they held their opinion still.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job - They held Job to be guilty, and yet they were unable to adduce the proof of it, and to reply to what he had said. They still maintained their opinion, though silenced in the argument. They were in that state of mind, not uncommon, in which they obstinately held on to an opinion which they could not vindicate, and believed another to be guilty, though they could not prove it.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

Because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job - They held Job to be guilty, and yet they were unable to adduce the proof of it, and to reply to what he had said. They still maintained their opinion, though silenced in the argument. They were in that state of mind, not uncommon, in which they obstinately held on to an opinion which they could not vindicate, and believed another to be guilty, though they could not prove it.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
No answer - To Job's arguments as to the main cause. Condemned - As a bad man.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

No answer - To Job's arguments as to the main cause. Condemned - As a bad man.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
They had found no answer - They had condemned Job; and yet could not answer his arguments on the general subject, and in vindication of himself.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

They had found no answer - They had condemned Job; and yet could not answer his arguments on the general subject, and in vindication of himself.

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