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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 29:11

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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blessed--extolled my virtues (Pro 31:28). Omit "me" after "heard"; whoever heard of me (in general, not in the market place, Job 29:7-10) praised me. gave witness--to my honorable character. Image from a court of justice (Luk 4:22). the eye--that is, "face to face"; antithesis to ear--that is, report of me.
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