The Church Fathers on this verse

Job 30:17Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

In the night my bone is pierced with sorrows: and they that feed upon me, do not sleep.

Douay-Rheims

לַ֗יְלָה עֲ֭צָמַי נִקַּ֣ר מֵעָלָ֑י וְ֝עֹרְקַ֗י לֹ֣א יִשְׁכָּבֽוּן׃

Hebrew (Masoretic text)

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Ireneus (Orda)

19th centuryCommentator

At that time, he had become the object of ridicule among the most contemptible individuals, and his faith in God transformed him; what transpired was completely contrary to what one would anticipate.

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