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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 29:3

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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candle--when His favor shone on me (see on Job 18:6 and Psa 18:28). darkness--By His safeguard I passed secure through dangers. Perhaps alluding to the lights carried before caravans in nightly travels through deserts [NOYES].
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