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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 24:19

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Arabian image; melted snow, as contrasted with the living fountain, quickly dries up in the sunburnt sand, not leaving a trace behind (Job 6:16-18). The Hebrew is terse and elliptical to express the swift and utter destruction of the godless; (so) "the grave--they have sinned!"
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