Matthew Poole and continuators on Job 9:25

25. Now my days are swifter than a Post : they flee away, they see no good .

What he had said of the calamities which God usually inflicted upon good men, he now exemplifieth in himself.

The days either of my prosperity: For the time of affliction is commonly described by the night or rather 2. Of my life, as the last clause sheweth; For it were an absurd and contradictious speech to say that his prosperous days saw no good.

Who runs or rides upon swift horses.

I enjoy no good in them. Seeing is oft put for experiencing either good or evil▪ Iob 7. 7. Psal. 34. 12. Ioh. 3. 36. & 8. 51.

Marginal references: [illegible: 1 word]. 7. 6.