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John Gill's Exposition on Job 40:10

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Deck thyself now [with] majesty and excellency, etc.] With excellent majesty, as I am decked and clothed, (<199301>Psalm 93:1); and array thyself with glory and beauty; appear in the most glorious and splendid manner thou canst, make the best figure thou art able, put on royal robes, and take thy seat and throne, and sit as a king or judge in state and pomp, and exert thyself to do the following things; or take my seat and throne as the judge of the whole earth, and try if thou canst govern the world better than I do; for these and the expressions following are said in an ironic manner.
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