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John Gill's Exposition on Job 41:3

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Will he make many supplications unto thee? etc.] To cease pursuing him, or to let him go when taken, or to use him well and not take away his life; no, he is too spirited and stouthearted to ask any favour, it is below him; will he speak soft [words] unto thee? smooth and flattering ones, for the above purposes? he will not: this is a figurative way of speaking.
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