Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Job 36:21
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Job36:21
21. regard--literally, "turn thyself to."
iniquity--namely, presumptuous speaking against God (Job 34:5, and above, see on Job 36:17, 18).
rather than--to bear "affliction" with pious patience. Men think it an alleviation to complain against God, but this is adding sin to sorrow; it is sin, not sorrow, which can really hurt us (contrast He 11:25).
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