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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 15:34

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Rather, The binding together of the hypocrites (wicked) shall be fruitless [UMBREIT]. tabernacles of bribery--namely, dwellings of unjust judges, often reprobated in the Old Testament (Isa 1:23). The "fire of God" that consumed Job's possessions (Job 1:16) Eliphaz insinuates may have been on account of Job's bribery as an Arab sheik or emir.
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