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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on Job 3:18

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The oppressor - Or, taskmaster, who urges and forces them to work by cruel threatenings and stripes. Job meddles not here with their eternal state after death, of which he speaks hereafter, but only their freedom from worldly troubles, which is the sole matter of his present discourse. Job 3:19
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