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8241 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 442.15 (Matthew Henry)

… ), They run themselves into darkness by the violence and precipitation of their own counsels. See Job 12:20, 12:24, 12:25 .

8242 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 443.17 (Matthew Henry)

… to run them down. Thus those who raise their expectations high from the creature will find it fail them when it should help them; whereas those who make God …

8243 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 444.8 (Matthew Henry)

… speedily run out.” Natural motions are more swift near the centre. Job thought his days ran swiftly because he thought he should soon be at his journey’s end …

8244 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 444.19 (Matthew Henry)

… have run ourselves into, we shall be willing to do any thing, to take a pardon upon any terms; and therefore shall be inquisitive as to what we shall do ( Micah 6 …

8245 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 445.4 (Matthew Henry)

… thus run himself into despair, and give up all for gone; there might yet be hope if he would take the right course. I am apt to think Bildad here intended to condemn …

8246 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 446.10 (Matthew Henry)

… , to run down his truths, and to persecute his people. Men of Israel, help, Acts 21:28, 83:8. If one enemy of God’s kingdom fall under his judgment, the rest come proudly …

8247 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 446.17 (Matthew Henry)

… be run down and condemned, and to have their faces covered as criminals by those wicked ones into whose hand the earth is given. We daily see that this is done …

8248 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 446.19 (Matthew Henry)

… time runs out, runs on so fast towards eternity, which comes as time goes! 2. How vain the enjoyments of time are, which we may be quite deprived of while yet time …

8249 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 447.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , and run to and fro through the whole earth. Many things are hidden from eyes of flesh, the most curious and piercing; there is a path which even the vulture’s …

8250 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 447.16 (Matthew Henry)

… and runs down his prey. God was not only strange to him, but showed himself marvellous upon him, by bringing him into uncommon troubles and so making him prodigy …

8251 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 448.1 (Matthew Henry)

… still runs and ceases not, but none of his friends bring him any oil, any balm; Zophar, the third, pours into them as much vinegar as the two former had done. I. He exhibits …

8252 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 448.3 (Matthew Henry)

… and run down his reprovers: Should not the multitude of words be answered ? Truly, sometimes it is no great matter whether it be or no; silence perhaps is the best …

8254 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 451.7 (Matthew Henry)

… do, running up the streams to the fountain ( Psalms 51:5 ); and some think he intends it as a plea with God for compassion: “Lord, be not extreme to mark my sins of human …

8255 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 452.14 (Matthew Henry)

… , and runs along with the faith committed unto them; and 5890 they are not robbed and plundered by strangers and enemies making inroads upon them, as thou art …

8256 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 452.16 (Matthew Henry)

… general, run from God; but the presumptuous sinner, who sins with a high hand, runs upon him, fights against him, and bids defiance to him; and it is easy to foretel …

8257 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 452.18 (Matthew Henry)

… inevitably running on it. Again ( Job 15:23 ): He knows that the day of darkness (or the night of darkness rather) is ready at his hand, that it is appointed to him and …

8258 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 452.19 (Matthew Henry)

… God runs upon him? so some understand that, Job 15:26. Whom God runs upon he will certainly run down; for when he judges he will overcome. See how the judgments of …

8259 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 453.6 (Matthew Henry)

… the running of his sore boils, so that his leanness rose up in him, that is, his bones, that before were not seen, stuck out, Job 33:21. These are called witnesses against …

8260 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 453.17 (Matthew Henry)

… ) “to run me down.” The scorns of friends are more cutting than those of enemies; but we must expect them, and provide accordingly. 2. How it stood between him and God …