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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 33:15

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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slumberings--light is opposed to "deep sleep." Elihu has in view Eliphaz (Job 4:13), and also Job himself (Job 7:14). "Dreams" in sleep, and "visions" of actual apparitions, were among the ways whereby God then spake to man (Gen 20:3).
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