John Gill's Exposition on Job 35:4

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.] Meaning not his three friends, as the Septuagint version expresses it; for they were not on the side of Job, and of the same sentiment with him, but rather on the side of Elihu; especially Eliphaz, who expresses much the same sentiment he does, (<182202>Job 22:2,3); but all that were of the same mind with Job, whether present or absent, or in whatsoever part of the world; the answer he should return to him would serve for them all, and sufficiently confute such a bad notion of God, let it be embraced by whomsoever.

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