Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Job 16:9
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Job16:9
9. Image from a wild beast. So God is represented (Job 10:16).
who hateth me--rather, "and pursues me hard." Job would not ascribe "hatred" to God (Psa 50:22).
mine enemy--rather, "he sharpens, &c., as an enemy" (Psa 7:12). Darts wrathful glances at me, like a foe (Job 13:24).
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