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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 33:6

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(See on Job 33:4; Job 31:35; Job 13:3, Job 13:20-21). formed--Though acting as God's representative, I am but a creature, like thyself. Arabic, "pressed together," as a mass of clay by the potter, in forming a vessel [UMBREIT]. Hebrew, "cut off," as the portion taken from the clay to form it [MAURER].
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