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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Job 16:12

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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16:12 took me by the neck: This might refer to a wild animal with its prey (see 16:9), but it is more likely a military image that signaled defeat (Gen 49:8; Ps 18:40).
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