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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Job 40:13

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(Isa 2:10). Abase and remove them out of the sight of men. bind . . . faces--that is, shut up their persons [MAURER]. But it refers rather to the custom of binding a cloth over the faces of persons about to be executed (Job 9:24; Est 7:8). in secret--consign them to darkness.
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