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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 16:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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heap up--rather, "marshal together (an army of) words against you." shake . . . head--in mockery; it means nodding, rather than shaking; nodding is not with us, as in the East, a gesture of scorn (Isa 37:22; Jer 18:16; Mat 27:39).
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