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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Job 5:16

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Job5:16

16. the poor hath hope--of the interposition of God.

iniquity stoppeth her mouth--(Psa 107:42; Mi 7:9, 10; Is 52:15). Especially at the last day, through shame (Jude 15; Mt 22:12). The "mouth" was the offender (Job 5:15), and the mouth shall then be stopped (Is 25:8) at the end.

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