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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 21:15

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(Compare Jer 2:20; Pro 30:9, Margin, Exo 5:2). what profit-- (Job 35:3; Mal 3:14; Psa 73:13). Sinners ask, not what is right, but what is for the profit of self. They forget, "If religion cost self something, the want of it will cost self infinitely more."
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