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Barnes' Notes on Job 14:16

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For now thou numberest my steps - Thou dost make strict inquiry into all my conduct, that thou mayest mark my errors, and hold me bound to punishment. The sense is, that God treated him now with severity; and he besought him to have pity on him, and bring him to trial, and give him an opportunity to vindicate himself. return to 'Top of Page'
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